Learn what people in various age groups have saved for retirement and how it stacks up to what the experts recommend.  ( 30 min )

The dividend yield is a financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price.  ( 31 min )

Contingent value rights (CVRs) are often given to shareholders of an acquired company to ensure they receive certain benefits if a trigger event occurs.  ( 23 min )

Using exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to harvest tax losses can be a smart way to maximize your portfolio's tax efficiency.  ( 27 min )

ETF arbitrage brings the market price of ETFs back in line with net asset values when divergence happens. Learn how it works.  ( 27 min )

Tracking errors tend to be small, but they can still adversely affect your returns. Learn how to protect against them.  ( 24 min )

An exchange traded commodity (ETC) could be colloquially used to refer to a commodity ETF, but an ETC is actually a product name for a specific type of security.  ( 27 min )

NYSE Arca is an electronic securities exchange in the U.S. on which exchange-traded products and equities trade.  ( 26 min )

This personal finance guide for military service members and their families helps to navigate the financial challenges of working in the U.S. armed forces.  ( 29 min )

Learn about how ETFs can be safe investment options, if you know which funds to choose, including the basics of both indexed and leveraged ETFs.  ( 23 min )

Balance is the key when selecting an all-ETF portfolio that will hedge against market volatility. It can create instant stock diversification.  ( 26 min )

These are the best cheap dividend stocks for January 2024 based on yield.  ( 20 min )

The original intent of Martin Luther King Jr.'s memorable speech on Aug. 23, 1963, is rooted in his economic beliefs about income inequality.  ( 27 min )

These are six of the best-performing growth stocks anticipated to show above-average returns in the coming year.  ( 20 min )

Learn how to invest small amounts, correctly, and regularly, into an exchange traded fund to maximize a dollar-cost averaging strategy with ETFs.  ( 25 min )

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are ideal instruments for beginning traders and investors. Learn the seven best strategies for trading ETFs.  ( 29 min )

Adverse selection impacts the markets for health insurance and automobile insurance, but interfering with actuarial work has consequences.  ( 22 min )

Commercial car insurance can help protect business vehicles. If you own a business, learn how commercial car insurance works and what it costs.  ( 23 min )

A debit is an accounting entry that results in either an increase in assets or a decrease in liabilities on a company’s balance sheet.  ( 28 min )

The majority lies to save on premiums—but consequences can be severe for not owning up to things like tickets, accidents, and how much you drive your car.  ( 26 min )

The popularity of ETFs among investors and advisors continues to grow. But are they a good fit for 401(k) plans?  ( 26 min )

Cathie Wood sees Tesla emerging as a leader in AI.  ( 37 min )

Down 88%, could Nio stock be poised for a massive comeback that delivers huge returns for long-term investors?  ( 37 min )

The healthcare REIT had struggling tenants and a deteriorating financial profile.  ( 36 min )

There's a lot to like about the long-term potential of the Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF.  ( 38 min )

All four of these companies have been increasing their dividend payouts for over 50 years.  ( 35 min )

These investor-favorite companies faced economic challenges last year, but the dark skies appear to have lifted.  ( 38 min )

The energy industry can be a very enriching sector if you know where to look.  ( 38 min )

AI took the world by storm last year, and that trend will likely continue in 2024.  ( 37 min )

Some skyrocketing stocks are poised to keep rising for a long time, making money for investors along the way. Read on to check out two innovators with market momentum and staying power.  ( 37 min )

Toy makers grappling with surging costs in China are finding no easy options when it comes to shifting production to cheaper centres elsewhere. Six years ago, monopoly maker Hasbro approached Indian durable goods and aerospace supplier Aequs to sub-contract. "They said if you can get into toy manufacturing, now we're looking to shift millions of dollars worth of product from China to India," Rohit Hegde, Aequs' head of consumer verticals, told Reuters.  ( 37 min )

Cathie Wood recently doubled down on her $1.5 million price forecast for Bitcoin. Here's why.  ( 36 min )

As you make your retirement budget, it's important to keep two issues in mind. First, understand your needs — what budget will you need to pay your bills, and what budget will you want to afford your lifestyle? And second, understand your capacity — what income can your portfolio comfortably and reliably generate for you? […] The post We’re 63, Have $1.5 Million in IRAs and Will Receive $4,500 Monthly From Social Security. What's Our Retirement Budget? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.  ( 37 min )

It's easy to get caught up in the hype, but investors should understand the lofty expectations that are present.  ( 36 min )

Nvidia is reportedly receiving huge international orders for its AI chips.  ( 35 min )

Pfizer's best days might be behind it as demand for its COVID-19 products hits a wall.  ( 36 min )

Has the e-commerce giant's stock run out of steam?  ( 36 min )

Five stocks to profit on an industry that could grow to $2 trillion by 2030.  ( 37 min )

The Ark Invest founder scooped up shares of semiconductor major Qualcomm.  ( 37 min )

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These companies dominate their respective markets and could make lucrative long-term investments.  ( 37 min )

The approval of spot bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. was much anticipated and well-priced, so the event will likely be a short- to mid-term top for the price, analysts said.  ( 35 min )

A process of elimination reveals the top Nasdaq-100 stock in Buffett's portfolio.  ( 37 min )

Backed by game-changing upgrades and unparalleled utility, Ethereum holds immense long-term potential.  ( 35 min )

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were falling on Monday. The initial wave of buying after the approval of exchange-traded funds tied to spot trading of Bitcoin looks to have been exhausted.  ( 21 min )

This renewable energy stock checks off all the boxes.  ( 36 min )

Despite their highly reliable dividend programs, these stocks are trading at what look like bargain-bin prices.  ( 37 min )

These two EV stocks could have home-run potential, but are they poised to surge soon?  ( 37 min )

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These companies pay growing dividends, making them perfect fits for this Fool's retirement strategy.  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- BlackRock Inc. Vice Chairman Philipp Hildebrand said investors’ bets on US interest-rate cuts will prove excessive once inflation turns out to be stickier than anticipated. Most Read from BloombergUS Economy Set for Another Cash Boost If Congress Backs Tax DealApple to Shutter 121-Person San Diego AI Team in ReorganizationBiden Says US Doesn’t Support Taiwan Independence After VoteTaiwan Election Fails to Cheer Markets as Focus Turns to PolicySpeaking on Bloomberg Television at th  ( 35 min )

This Nasdaq Composite index fund tracks growth stocks on the cutting edge of AI.  ( 37 min )

Berkshire Hathaway is on pace to collect around $6 billion in dividend income this year. More than three-quarters of it will come from six core holdings.  ( 39 min )

Chinese internet giants Alibaba Group Holding and TikTok each put their technological prowess on display last week at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, where their respective artificial intelligence (AI) and live-streaming e-commerce products set the tone for how they plan to embed themselves further into daily life in overseas markets. Alibaba.com, the international business-to-business wholesale marketplace of South China Morning Post owner Alibaba, launched its Smart Assistant feature at the world's lar  ( 38 min )

Taxpayers can start filing on Jan. 29. Higher standard deductions and expanded clean-energy credits are a few of the changes to bear in mind.  ( 27 min )

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BMW has passed the tipping point for combustion engine vehicle sales and now generates most sales growth from electric cars, its chief financial officer said in a media roundtable. "The tipping point for the combustion engine is already there," CFO Walter Mertl said, adding that in his view it had been passed last year.  ( 34 min )

French technology company Atos named on Monday Paul Saleh as its new chief executive, and warned that its free cash flow would be slightly below its initial target for the second half of the year. Atos said Saleh, currently its chief financial officer, would become its CEO - marking the company's fourth CEO in less than two years, as Atos has grappled with a series of profit warnings. Saleh is taking over from Yves Bernaert who leaves the firm 'after an intense period of transformation', Atos said.  ( 34 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Most Asian shares rose after traders boosted bets on Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts this year. China stocks erased earlier losses as investors shrugged off a central bank decision to keep a key policy rate on hold.Most Read from BloombergUS Economy Set for Another Cash Boost If Congress Backs Tax DealApple to Shutter 121-Person San Diego AI Team in ReorganizationBiden Says US Doesn’t Support Taiwan Independence After VoteTaiwan Markets Mixed as Election Result Seen to Force Co  ( 36 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Bitcoin posted its worst streak in about a month amid ebbing fanfare over new US exchange-traded funds for the largest digital asset.Most Read from BloombergUS Economy Set for Another Cash Boost If Congress Backs Tax DealApple to Shutter 121-Person San Diego AI Team in ReorganizationBiden Says US Doesn’t Support Taiwan Independence After VoteNvidia’s Red-Hot 2024 Start a Bright Spot as S&P 500 Eyes RecordThe token fell as much as 1.9% before paring some of the slide to trade at $4  ( 35 min )

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De prijs van een megawattuur gas is maandag gedaald tot onder de 30 euro. Het is voor het eerst sinds augustus dat gas zo goedkoop was. De prijs zakt doordat de voorraden in Europa ondanks de kou goedgevuld blijven.  ( 9 min )

Het gaat beter met de vakantieparken in Brabant, beweert de provincie. Verloederde verblijven zijn opgekocht en opgeknapt door grote spelers als Landal en EuroParcs. Maar in West-Brabant vind je nog steeds een flink aantal rotte appels.  ( 14 min )

Het UWV trekt vijfduizend boetes in omdat deze volgens de uitkeringsinstantie onterecht zijn gegeven. Een aantal mensen werd beschuldigd van het onjuist aanleveren van informatie over bijverdiensten. Het bleek dat de instantie die gegevens al die tijd al had.  ( 9 min )

Maximaal twintig winkels van het failliet verklaarde bedrijf achter Perry Sport, Aktiesport en Sprinter, worden overgenomen door het Britse winkel- en sportconcern Frasers Group. Het is nog onbekend om welke filialen het gaat.  ( 8 min )

Airport Weeze zag het aantal reizigers afgelopen jaar flink stijgen, ook ten opzichte van vóór de coronapandemie. De Duitse luchthaven trekt veel Nederlanders vanwege zijn ligging net over de grens.  ( 9 min )

De Duitse economie is vorig jaar voor het eerst sinds de coronapandemie gekrompen. De grootste economie van de eurozone kromp in 2023 met 0,3 procent.  ( 9 min )

Provincies moeten meer doen tegen het dreigende tekort aan drinkwater, waarschuwt toezichthouder ILT in een nieuw rapport. "De vanzelfsprekendheid" dat er altijd goed drinkwater uit de kraan komt, is al aan het verdwijnen.  ( 9 min )

De contracten die Verenigingen van Eigenaren met beheerders sluiten, kennen grote verschillen. Daardoor zijn sommige vve's een stuk duurder uit dan andere.  ( 9 min )

Tess (22), Sofie (20) en Marije (17) zijn naast zussen, ook (toekomstige) boerinnen. Opgegroeid op het erf van hun ouders in Hazerswoude-Dorp, streven ze er nu naar om in het buitenland te boeren. Dat roept natuurlijk de vraag op wie het melkveebedrijf van hun ouders overneemt. Zelf maken ze zich nog geen zorgen: 'Eerst ervaring opdoen.'  ( 16 min )

Van 15 tot 19 januari vindt het jaarlijkse World Economic Forum (WEF) plaats. Regeringsleiders en de top van het bedrijfsleven komen in de Zwitserse plaats Davos samen om wereldproblemen te bespreken.  ( 10 min )

Zeker vier vrachtschepen uit Qatar die vloeibaar aardgas (lng) vervoeren hebben besloten hun tocht te staken voordat ze aankwamen op de Rode Zee. De pauze volgt op de luchtaanvallen van de Amerikanen en Britten op Houthi-doelen in Jemen.  ( 9 min )

De Chinese import van chips is vorig jaar flink gedaald. Het gaat om de sterkste daling sinds het begin van de metingen in 2004. Amerikaanse exportbeperkingen raken de invoer door de grootste chipmarkt ter wereld.  ( 9 min )

Van 15 tot 19 januari vindt het jaarlijkse World Economic Forum (WEF) plaats. Regeringsleiders en de top van het bedrijfsleven komen in de Zwitserse plaats Davos samen om wereldproblemen te bespreken.  ( 10 min )

A war chest describes cash reserves set aside for a business to launch a corporate raid or defend against one. f  ( 23 min )

Find out how to determine when it's the right time for you to switch from mutual funds to ETFs, including the benefits of ETFs and who they are best for.  ( 27 min )

In most cases, your car insurance company does not report accidents to the DMV, but states require police to under certain circumstances.  ( 25 min )

A lobster trap is an anti-takeover strategy where a target passes a provision so large shareholders can't convert convertibles into voting stock.  ( 22 min )

Credit card rental car insurance is coverage to pay for damage to a rental car that you rent with the card. Here’s how it works and which cards offer primary coverage.  ( 32 min )

Not all investment vehicles are suited for each individual investor. Learn about how to choose between buying a stock and an ETF.  ( 24 min )

Killer bees, a byproduct of the 1980s raider craze, help companies devise ways to avoid being taken over by an unwanted suitor.  ( 22 min )

An unsolicited bid is an offer made by an individual, investors, or a company to purchase another company that was not actively seeking a buyer.  ( 24 min )

Coming up: A government shutdown deadline, the Davos conference, more bank earnings, and the latest housing data.  ( 22 min )

A dead hand provision is an anti-takeover strategy that gives a company's board power to dilute a hostile bidder by issuing new shares to everyone but them.  ( 21 min )

What to know about how the versatile and ubiquitous investment vehicles known as exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, are created.  ( 27 min )

An in-depth look at cryptocurrency ETFs, their market implications, and the opportunities and risks that they present.  ( 27 min )

Trading ETF and Index options can be highly profitable, but understanding the differences between the two can make the difference between being exercised in cash, or being exercised early and owning shares of an ETF you don't necessarily want.  ( 26 min )

Cryptocurrency ETFs can provide a low cost of ownership for cryptocurrencies, but there are limits to the types of funds because of regulatory issues.  ( 29 min )

For a purchase or sale of a business, one needs advisors or brokers. Here are the key differences between M&A advisors and business brokers.  ( 21 min )

Uncertainty around SEC cryptocurrency regulations presents a challenge to financial advisors. Here are some tips to navigate the current environment.  ( 34 min )

In play refers to a firm that has become a potential takeover target or has put itself up for sale and may have multiple bidders.  ( 21 min )

A stipend is a set amount of money that may be provided to individuals to help them offset expenses.  ( 26 min )

A social entrepreneur is a person who pursues an innovative idea with the potential to solve a community problem.  ( 28 min )

A "just say no" defense is a strategy used by boards of directors to discourage hostile takeovers by rejecting the takeover bid outright.  ( 24 min )

Know Your Client (KYC) are a set of standards used in the investment services industry to verify customers and their risk and financial profiles.  ( 25 min )

An acquisition adjustment pertains to the premium a business pays to acquire another, which can affect depreciation, net income and taxes.  ( 21 min )

Blockchain exchange-traded funds (ETFs) facilitate real-time trading on a basket of blockchain-based stocks.  ( 27 min )

Sometimes a one-week vaction isn't enough. Learn the pros and cons of the extended break referred to as a sabbatical.  ( 25 min )

Full coverage car insurance is auto insurance that includes liability, collision, and comprehensive policies. Learn more about what full coverage car insurance entails.  ( 26 min )

Non-owner car insurance is available to drivers who don't own a car but drive one occasionally. Here's how to decide if it's right for you.  ( 23 min )

Pac-Man is a hostile takeover defense tactic in which a target firm tries to acquire control over the company that bid for it.  ( 22 min )

The gross debt service (GDS) ratio is a debt service measure that financial lenders use to assess the proportion of housing debt that a borrower pays.  ( 24 min )

The Celler-Kefauver Act was a law passed by the U.S. Congress in 1950 to prevent anti-competitive mergers and acquisitions (M&A).  ( 22 min )

Investing.com-- Hong Kong shares of Baidu Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU) slid as much as 10% on Monday after the South China Morning Post reported that the technology giant’s flagship Ernie artificial intelligence was used in testing by the People’s Liberation Army.  ( 35 min )

LONDON (Reuters) -Five years after Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank aborted an attempt to merge, an uncertain outlook for bank profitability and Germany's need to plug a hole in its budget have rekindled speculation about a potential deal. Germany has said it is looking at all options to raise funds by selling stakes in some of the 100 or more companies it owns. Though a sale of its remaining 15% holding in Commerzbank isn't imminent, Finance Minister Christian Lindner is open to a disposal and ultimately would prefer the government exiting the stake, according to a person familiar with his thinking.  ( 36 min )

Fani Willis said the lead lawyer in her office’s racketeering case against former President Donald Trump and others is well qualified to serve in the role.  ( 29 min )

Spousal Social Security benefits can be an important part of retirement planning, so retirees want to be as knowledgeable as possible.  ( 35 min )

An acquisition could be both a blessing and a curse for long-term investors.  ( 37 min )

Bullish market trends suggest the Nasdaq has further upside this year. HubSpot and Snowflake could lead the rally.  ( 37 min )

A move from a high-tax state saves a chunk in income taxes, but home vlaues and property taxes should be factored in too.  ( 37 min )

Amazon could make a lot more profit from Prime members starting next month.  ( 37 min )

AMD's stock price grew impressively in 2023, even as its earnings and revenue sagged.  ( 37 min )

If you’ve got more money, you’ve got more retirement options. High-income earners have substantial resources at their disposal, presenting the potential for massive gains and crushing losses. However, practical strategies and careful financial decisions can help you retire as a multi-millionaire. High-income earners often have different retirement needs than others. Here’s how much high-income earners […] The post How Much High-Income Earners Have Saved for Retirement appeared first on SmartRead  ( 36 min )

Vietnamese EV maker VinFast is hoping for a reset with a $20,000 vehicle, unveiled at CES in Las Vegas. With an estimated driving range of 125 miles on a full charge and measuring just 125 inches long, the VF3 would be one of the smallest vehicles in the US market.  ( 37 min )

These companies love to reward their shareholders.  ( 38 min )

Whether they split their shares this year or not, each of these tech giants delivered blistering returns over the past few years -- and there could be more to come.  ( 38 min )

A lot of "Magnificent Seven" stocks are looking overvalued, but this one is still a great deal with lots of growth.  ( 35 min )

These boring businesses could produce thrilling total returns.  ( 37 min )

This stock is down, but the company is doing better than ever.  ( 35 min )

Investors should prioritize strong fundamentals and a proven business model.  ( 36 min )

This winning stock might disappoint investors hoping for huge near-term gains.  ( 36 min )

Here's everything you need to know about the electric vehicle maker's week.  ( 34 min )

Simply put, these stocks inspire confidence.  ( 37 min )

Wall Street loves Berkshire Hathaway and its iconic CEO Warren Buffett, but that doesn't mean it's the best stock to own.  ( 37 min )

Mortgage rates declined throughout December, luring more buyers back to the market. They're competing over stubbornly low inventory.  ( 39 min )

You might be surprised at the size of the average 62-year-old's benefit.  ( 36 min )

It's only a matter of time before these incredible AI stocks start generating significant returns.  ( 37 min )

The tech giant's shares have stumbled out of the gate this year. Is this a buying opportunity?  ( 36 min )

The market often overlooks Nvidia's close relationship with Nintendo.  ( 37 min )

There are a lot of risks with this battery technology stock, but also a lot of potential upside.  ( 37 min )

These stocks appear to have what it takes to keep up their winning ways.  ( 36 min )

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Bitcoin is now more accessible to the average investor, but that doesn't mean it's a safe investment.  ( 36 min )

Tech has been the name of the game for the past year but not all tech stalwarts have enjoyed the market spoils. Take fintech giant PayPal (PYPL), for instance. Over the past 12 months, the shares have shed 24% while the S&P 500 has recorded gains of 20%. The drop has come as the company faces challenges in losing market share for its branded products, leading to a decline in both transaction percentage and transaction dollars. That has left Truist analyst Andrew Jeffrey “frustrated,” although th  ( 35 min )

These two dividend-paying stocks are clear-cut Buffett favorites and deliver incredible wins for Berkshire Hathaway.  ( 37 min )

The path is uncertain, but it is also potentially promising.  ( 36 min )

These deals might not be around for long.  ( 37 min )

Will the world's most valuable company split its stock again?  ( 37 min )

Want to score big profits by backing today's leading AI players? These two "Magnificent Seven" stocks could be a cut above the rest in 2024.  ( 37 min )

RTX has a golden opportunity to restart a 40-year-old missile business.  ( 37 min )

This fintech stock could outshine all others in 2024.  ( 36 min )

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This Buffett-backed growth stock has what it takes to deliver incredible performance for investors.  ( 36 min )

The drugmaker appears to be a top value play, but execution will be key.  ( 36 min )

These stocks got hit hard by rising interest rates, but their fortunes could turn around as rates come back down.  ( 38 min )

Tesla's stock price more than doubled over the past year, but it may not be the unstoppable giant that some think it is.  ( 36 min )

These two popular energy stocks might not deliver on their promise.  ( 37 min )

Arista Networks (ANET) shares are booming, vaulting 9% the last month alone. As I’ll show you, this rally has been in place for years.  ( 35 min )

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The share price is getting closer to the level that triggered the last stock split in 2021.  ( 36 min )

Here are three moves retired workers can make in 2024 to increase their Social Security benefit.  ( 35 min )

The largest tech companies are not the only ones that will benefit from greater adoption of AI.  ( 38 min )

The opportunities offered by AI are significant, but not all AI stocks are created equal.  ( 37 min )

It has a pretty big lead over others developing solid-state batteries. But that doesn't promise it will be a winner.  ( 35 min )

Alphabet stock looks dirt cheap, compared to its big tech cohorts.  ( 38 min )

Giving a CEO a double-digit share of the company's stock is egregious. But if it happens, it means things worked out well for shareholders, too.  ( 35 min )

These promising stocks trade at big discounts compared to previous highs and could go on to deliver stellar returns for investors in the next bull market.  ( 37 min )

You shouldn't lose any sleep worrying about these great dividends.  ( 36 min )

Brian Armstrong has continued expanding Coinbase Global despite the industry slowdown and a long string of unprofitable quarters.  ( 28 min )

Sometime around age 50, the average American can now expect a net worth exceeding $1 million. How did so many fifty-somethings become millionaires?  ( 36 min )

These dividend stocks should be able to produce strong total returns in the coming years.  ( 37 min )

2024 could be a year of growth.  ( 38 min )

Ominous warnings appear to be mounting for Wall Street.  ( 38 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- The seemingly relentless decline in prices of Chinese goods amid tepid consumer demand is denting expectations that corporate earnings can revive the flagging stock market.Most Read from BloombergTesla Gets a $94 Billion Reality Check as EV Winter Sets InTaiwan Elects US-Friendly President, Defying China WarningsIran Wins With US Airstrikes on Houthis in YemenTrump Judge Says He’ll Hold Hearing on Fani Willis Affair ClaimsBill Ackman Is Bringing Activist Playbook to America’s Cult  ( 36 min )

Coming up: A government shutdown deadline, the Davos conference, more bank earnings, and the latest housing data.  ( 1 min )

Venezuela stopt met de eigen cryptomunt petro, die president Nicolás Maduro zes jaar geleden introduceerde om Amerikaanse sancties te omzeilen. Het digitale geld slaagde er in het Zuid-Amerikaanse land nooit in de hoge verwachtingen van de regering waar te maken.  ( 9 min )

De koers van de bitcoin is de laatste dagen flink gezakt, ondanks de langverwachte goedkeuring voor de komst van beursgenoteerde bitcoinfondsen door de Amerikaanse beurswaakhond SEC.  ( 9 min )

Door de opkomst van kunstmatige intelligentie (AI) gaan er straks niet alleen banen verloren, maar komen er ook weer nieuwe banen bij. Dat voorziet Denis Machuel, topman van 's werelds grootste uitzendconcern Adecco.  ( 10 min )

Werkend Nederland buigt zich begin van het jaar over het inplannen van vakanties. Vaak gaat dat goed, maar soms liggen collega's met schoolgaande kinderen of leidinggevenden dwars. Wat zijn dan je rechten?  ( 11 min )

Werkend Nederland buigt zich begin van het jaar over het inplannen van vakanties. Vaak gaat dat goed, maar soms liggen collega's met schoolgaande kinderen of leidinggevenden dwars. Wat zijn dan je rechten?  ( 11 min )

The macaroni defense is an anti-takeover measure whereby a company issues a large number of bonds that must be redeemed at a high price if it is acquired.  ( 21 min )

Find out the differences between American depositary receipts (ADRs) and American depositary shares (ADS).  ( 23 min )

Discover some of the primary advantages and disadvantages that exist for companies listed on the Nasdaq exchange rather than the NYSE.  ( 25 min )

A sentiment indicator is a graphical or numerical indicator designed to show how a group feels about the market or economy.  ( 27 min )

Mergers and acquisitions advisories aren't just for big players. Many advisory firms cater to small and medium businesses.  ( 25 min )

An active managed ETF is a form of exchange-traded fund that has a manager or team making decisions on the underlying portfolio allocation.  ( 25 min )

5 top financial advisors give advice to early investors and young people who are starting to invest or begin investment careers.  ( 23 min )

Learn how recording documents on real estate transactions, such as deeds, mortgages, easements, and taxes, help ensure proper title transfer and ownership.  ( 20 min )

Find out when and under what circumstances a real estate broker is allowed to release the earnest money deposit in a real estate transaction.  ( 21 min )

New Zealand's currency has been known as the New Zealand dollar since it was decimalized in 1967. Its nickname is the kiwi. It trades under the symbols NZD or NZ$.  ( 24 min )

A raider is an investor that targets undervalued companies, buying a big enough share in them to force existing management to increase shareholder value.  ( 21 min )

Learn why Bitcoin's price fluctuates and about the factors that contribute to the wild price swings.  ( 27 min )

When deciding whether to buy a car, make sure to factor in expenses like gas and insurance, or else you might underestimate how expensive owning a car can be.  ( 22 min )

Bitcoin passed its 10th anniversary in 2018 and reached a record price in 2021. Still, the assessments of the cryptocurrency's impact in the last decade have mostly been negative. Is Bitcoin useless?  ( 26 min )

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It's important to plan for your retirement income. One of the most overlooked aspects of retirement planning is that there are two steps to this process. First there's your savings plan – how you will build wealth and set money aside over time. This is, of course, critical. Then, there's your income plan, or how you […] The post How to Create Your Own Retirement Income Plan appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.  ( 36 min )

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The SEC says an ‘unauthorized party’ gained access to the agency’s X account by obtaining control of a phone number associated with the account.  ( 21 min )

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Nvidia and Monster Beverage are enjoying epic bull runs. And the fun might be just getting started.  ( 36 min )

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One fast grower recently issued a 3-for-1 stock split after a monster run in the share price, but an analyst sees more gains in store.  ( 38 min )

This is where I would start.  ( 36 min )

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Microsoft made an excellent investment in OpenAI, which is known for its creation of ChatGPT.  ( 34 min )

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These Buffett stocks are built for the long run.  ( 36 min )

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Pfizer shares dropped more than 40% last year.  ( 37 min )

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Outsourcing worried engineers and sparked battles over quality before a door plug blew out on an Alaska Airlines plane midflight.  ( 26 min )

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Een passagiersvliegtuig van Boeing heeft zaterdag in Japan moeten terugkeren naar de luchthaven vanwege een barst in een cockpitraam. Eind vorige week verloor een Boeing-toestel van Alaska Airlines vlak na het opstijgen een deurpaneel.  ( 9 min )

Op de Amerikaanse techbeurs CES worden de trends voor het komende jaar zichtbaar. Niet verrassend dit keer: kunstmatige intelligentie steelt de show. Veel nieuwe producten worden in 2024 voorzien van AI, van spiegels tot stofzuigers.  ( 11 min )

Een passagiersvliegtuig van Boeing heeft zaterdag in Japan moeten terugkeren naar de luchthaven vanwege een barst in een cockpitraam. Eind vorige week verloor een Boeing-toestel van Alaska Airlines vlak na het opstijgen een deurpaneel.  ( 9 min )

Een passagiersvliegtuig van Boeing heeft zaterdag in Japan moeten terugkeren naar de luchthaven vanwege een barst in een cockpitraam. Eind vorige week verloor een Boeing-toestel van Alaska Airlines vlak na het opstijgen een deurpaneel.  ( 9 min )

Door de staking van piloten bij Brussels Airlines kunnen zaterdag ruim twee op de drie vluchten niet doorgaan. Dat laat een woordvoerder van de luchtvaartmaatschappij weten aan persbureau Belga.  ( 8 min )

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Het klinkt onlogisch: midden in de energietransitie een nieuwe energiecentrale op aardgas bouwen. Toch krijgt Nijmegen mogelijk zo'n gascentrale, die later zal overstappen op groene waterstof. "Een belachelijk plan", vinden klimaatactivisten van Extinction Rebellion, die er zaterdag tegen demonstreren.  ( 11 min )

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Investors Often Confuse Blockchain and Bitcoin. This Confusion Carries Over into ETFs. How Do Blockchain ETFs and Bitcoin ETFs Differ?  ( 27 min )

Today's best CD rates are 5.75% from Citizens State Bank and 5.70% from NASA Federal Credit Union for 7 to 9 months—or for terms of a year or more, 5.65% from Hyperion Bank.  ( 20 min )

This article navigates the ins and outs of crypto due diligence and financial responsibility for financial advisors in the crypto market. It sheds light on advisors’ fiduciary responsibilities, key risk areas, and essential due diligence practices.  ( 34 min )

A spot bitcoin ETF holds actual bitcoins and track its movement for investors.  ( 29 min )

A services sector ETF is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that primarily invests in the consumer services or financial services sector of an economy.  ( 25 min )

Overnight trading, an extension of after-hours trading, refers to trades placed after an exchange’s close and before its open. Not all exchanges offer it.  ( 26 min )

The S&P 500 gained less than 0.1% on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, as earnings season got underway with major banks releasing financial results.  ( 18 min )

Learn about the difference between an index fund and an exchange-traded fund, or ETF, and how index fund investing compares to value investing.  ( 24 min )

Debt settlement has a number of potential downsides, including that you'll owe taxes on your forgiven debts.  ( 23 min )

The hack this week a Securities and Exchange Commission social media account has put the security practices of the government’s investor protection watchdog—and the reliability of information disseminated by trusted sources on social media platforms—into an uncomfortable spotlight.  ( 23 min )

With CD rates likely to come down in 2024, it's a great time to lock in one of today's historically high returns—with more than 40 offers paying 5.50% or better.  ( 19 min )

The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) can help simplify investing in cryptocurrency, but it also poses some major disadvantages.  ( 29 min )

A skip-payment mortgage\ allows a borrower to miss a month's payment with minimal adverse affect on their financial standing.  ( 20 min )

Form 2106: Employee Business Expenses is a tax form distributed by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).  ( 23 min )

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Bank of New York Mellon Corp. exceeded profit and revenue estimates Friday as fourth-quarter net interest revenue increased.  ( 19 min )

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It is possible for an insurer to cancel your policy after an accident but unlikely, unless you are a high-risk driver.  ( 22 min )

Money in an individual retirement account (IRA) can work harder for you than money in a savings account. Here are some IRA facts you need to know.  ( 25 min )

Wells Fargo & Co. warned Friday of declining net interest income if the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates in 2024.  ( 19 min )

Delta Air Lines Inc. on Friday reduced its full-year earnings per share forecast and the company's stock price dropped.  ( 19 min )

U.S. equities were little changed at midday on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024 as markets reacted to earnings from big banks, a drop in wholesale inflation, and the impact of military action in the Middle East.  ( 18 min )

If you are interested in investing in cryptocurrency, then you need to know how to get started. Learn about the risks and potential upside.  ( 25 min )

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The 30-year mortgage average dropped to its lowest level since late December, but 15-year rates moved the other way, climbing to a 4-week high.  ( 20 min )

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BlackRock is buying Global Infrastructure Partners in a stock and cash deal worth $12.5 billion, as the world's largest asset manager expands its focus on infrastructure.  ( 19 min )

The Producer Price Index fell lower than expected in December causing some analysts to forecast a dip in consumer prices ahead.  ( 19 min )

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JPMorgan's fourth-quarter profit fell due to an FDIC special assessment but high interest rates propelled net interest income. JPMorgan shares rose 2% in pre-market trading.  ( 19 min )

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If you're a first-time homebuyer (a status defined more flexibly than you may think), you can tap your IRA to help with the costs of your purchase.  ( 30 min )

A side-by-side comparison of the features of SEP IRAs and Roth IRAs.  ( 23 min )

Dividend arbitrage is an options trading strategy that involves purchasing puts and stock before the ex-dividend date and then exercising the put.  ( 23 min )

The Calmar ratio compares the average annual compounded rate of return and the maximum drawdown risk of commodity trading advisors and hedge funds.  ( 21 min )

Free trade areas are formed by groups of countries that sign agreements to facilitate trade and reduce trade barriers.  ( 25 min )

On the first day of trading for newly allowed spot bitcoin ETFs, Grayscale had more trading volume than all other offerings combined.  ( 20 min )

SIMPLE IRAs and SIMPLE 401(k)s can be good options for employers to offer, under some circumstances.  ( 23 min )

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Annaly Capital has a huge yield, but a history of dividend cuts. This trio of REITs has increased year after year after year.  ( 37 min )

There's more to Icahn Enterprises' sky-high yield and Wall Street outlook than meets the eye.  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Bitcoin’s decline since the start of trading of exchange-traded funds that hold the cryptocurrency was driven in part by sales of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust shares, according to SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci. Most Read from BloombergIran Wins With US Airstrikes on Houthis in YemenLarge Backers of Private Equity Are Asking For Their Money BackCiti to Cut 20,000 Roles in Fraser’s Bid to Boost ReturnsBlackRock Buys Infrastructure Firm GIP for $12.5 Billion in Major Altern  ( 34 min )

Tesla EV sales are going strong in China but there are too many auto makers fighting for market share.  ( 25 min )

One of Berkshire's top stocks is one to avoid.  ( 36 min )

(Bloomberg) -- MicroStrategy Inc.’s co-founder Michael Saylor has been selling company shares leading up to the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s approval of exchange-traded funds investing directly into Bitcoin.Most Read from BloombergIran Wins With US Airstrikes on Houthis in YemenLarge Backers of Private Equity Are Asking For Their Money BackCiti to Cut 20,000 Roles in Fraser’s Bid to Boost ReturnsBlackRock Buys Infrastructure Firm GIP for $12.5 Billion in Major Alternatives PushGoogle  ( 35 min )

AMC stock closed at an all-time low on Friday.  ( 35 min )

Just before 2023 ended, ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood sold all of the company's remaining Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) holdings. The firm's Next Generation Internet Fund (ARKW) sold 2.25 million shares of GBTC and used some of those holdings to purchase 4.32 million shares of the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO). While both GBTC and BITO track the price of Bitcoin with futures, GBTC is slightly different from BITO in terms of its relationship with spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). I  ( 34 min )

Bitcoin ETF approvals are making the ownership picture for Bitcoin-adjacent stocks more messy.  ( 36 min )

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Uranium prices hit $100 briefly, and may rise as high as $140. But history teaches that prices won't stay that high forever.  ( 36 min )

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) is just one of numerous contenders in the electric vehicle (EV) space. However, it’s time to put the key in the ignition and shift into high gear this year, as Rivian just earned accolades from some top analysts. Consequently, I am bullish on RIVN stock for the remainder of 2024. Rivian Automotive is a U.S.-based EV manufacturer. The company isn’t profitable, but that’s not unusual among EV start-ups nowadays. Besides, Rivian has a good recent track record of beat  ( 36 min )

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Rising income expenses pushed the Federal Reserve system deep into the red last year, the central bank said in preliminary figures released on Friday. Fed income after expenses came in at a negative $114.3 billion last year, versus $58.8 billion in positive income the year before. The loss was tied to a jump in interest expenses faced by the central bank amid a rate hike campaign aimed at cooling inflation.  ( 33 min )

Uranium prices just broke $100 per pound, sparking a bull market in nuclear fuel.  ( 36 min )

“We’re no longer a computer company,” HP Enterprise CEO Anthony Neri said. “We are a networking company.”  ( 29 min )

Nvidia teased investors with the next wave of catalysts to drive its revenue growth even higher.  ( 35 min )

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Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock has managed to pull it off again, recently surging to hit new highs after many months of consolidating the explosive gains from last year. It may be hard to believe, but the stock’s valuation still doesn’t seem all that absurd. Undoubtedly, it took a few fantastic quarters for the semiconductor kingpin to grow into its lofty multiple. Given the pace of growth (which shows no signs of grinding to a slowdown) and its market leadership, I have to maintain a bullish stance  ( 36 min )

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Before Warren Buffett became the investment guru he's known as today, he shoplifted. As a teenager, Buffett shoplifted from Sears with his friends, according to his biography "The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life" by Alice Schroeder. “We’d just steal the place blind. We’d steal stuff for which we had no use. We’d steal golf bags and golf clubs," he said in the biography. "I walked out of the lower level where the sporting goods were, up the stairway to the street, carrying a gol  ( 35 min )

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A House panel has passed a bill that would temporarily expand the standard tax deduction used by the majority of taxpayers by $2,000 per person for the next two years. The Tax Cuts for Working Families Act (H.R.3936) recently approved by … Continue reading → The post Temporary Tax Plan Could Boost Your Standard Deduction By Up to $4,000 appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 35 min )

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For an income investor, experiencing the overnight announcement of a severe dividend cut on one of your stocks can be particularly distressing. Not only does it result in the loss of expected income, but the stock may be trounced as investors quickly head for the exits at the opening bell. This week, an office real estate investment trust (REIT) with a checkered dividend history served as a harsh reminder of the risks associated with yield traps, as a 16% yield evaporated overnight following a b  ( 38 min )

The hydrogen fuel cell company's challenges mounted last year. Will 2024 be any different?  ( 36 min )

The rise to the top didn't happen overnight but the writing was on the wall.  ( 34 min )

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The SEC’s blessing brought industry standardization to digital asset investing, but crypto remains a risky bet.  ( 39 min )

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Twilio upgraded, Nutrien downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls  ( 36 min )

Wall Street lenders kicked off fourth-quarter earnings, seen as a crucial chance for stocks to shake off the losses built in the year so far.  ( 39 min )

Bank of America recorded two charges that impacted its fourth-quarter earnings. First, earlier this week, BofA said it would recognize [a net noncash pretax charge of about $1.6 billion in the fourth quarter](https://www.barrons.com/articles/bank-of-america-stock-accounting-charge-12062f58?mod=md_s  ( 16 min )

UnitedHealth Group turned in a better-than-expected fourth quarter even as medical costs soared 16% for the health care giant. Shares of UnitedHealth and other major health care and insurance providers slipped in early trading Friday after the company announced results. UnitedHealth is the first to report earnings every quarter, and many analysts see it as a bellwether for rivals.  ( 34 min )

Citigroup reported a net loss for the fourth quarter of $1.8 billion. The loss comes after Citigroup previously disclosed a litany of one-time charges, which included a $780 million charge due to severance and other costs related to its restructuring efforts. Citigroup reported revenue of $17.4 bil  ( 20 min )

TSLA stock has fallen more than 8% in January.  ( 14 min )

U.S. producer prices unexpectedly fell in December amid a decline in the cost of goods, while prices for services were unchanged, which bodes well for lower inflation in the months ahead.  ( 34 min )

Citigroup swung to a loss in the fourth quarter, swamped by a bevy of one-time charges. The third-biggest U.S. bank threw a kitchen sink of charges and expenses into its final 2023 earnings report, detailing them in [a late Wednesday regulatory filing](https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/citigroup-  ( 25 min )

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UiPath and SoundHound AI may not be as recognizable as big tech, but each company is disrupting AI and could be attractive buys this year.  ( 38 min )

Bitcoin has the potential to go parabolic if these two things happen, says billionaire Mike Novogratz.  ( 36 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Stocks rose as traders clung to a bullish outlook for rate cuts this year, and escalating tensions in the Middle East boosted energy producers. Most Read from BloombergGoogle Lays Off Hundreds in Hardware, Assistant, EngineeringUS and UK Strike Yemen’s Houthis After Red Sea Ship AttacksUK’s Sunak Authorizes Joint Military Strikes With US Against HouthisHertz to Sell 20,000 EVs in Shift Back to Gas-Powered CarsSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s BreakthroughThe launch of j  ( 36 min )

These two stocks should continue moving in different directions over the long run.  ( 37 min )

Wells Fargo stock was falling Friday after the bank reported a higher provision for credit losses in the fourth quarter. The bank’s provision for credit losses was $1.28 billion, compared with $957 million in the same period last year. The increase was driven by higher allowances for credit losses  ( 17 min )

Oil prices jumped. JPMorgan leads a slew of earnings Friday.  ( 17 min )

Delta stock is falling after its earnings report disappointed.  ( 27 min )

The largest lender in the US earned $49 billion in 2023, the most ever in the history of American banking  ( 36 min )

Bank of America stock was falling after the bank's earnings fell short of analyst expectations. BofA posted a fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $2.84 billion, or 35 cents a share, missing Wall Street’s call for a profit of $4.38 billion, or earnings of 53 cents a share. In the year-ago quarter, it po  ( 17 min )

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Wells Fargo’s earnings are out. The San Francisco bank earned $3.45 billion, up 9% from $3.16 billion in the year-earlier quarter. That amounts to 86 cents per share, matching estimates from analysts polled by FactSet. The year-ago profits were dragged down by a historic settlement with the Consum  ( 23 min )

Bank of America is out with its fourth-quarter earnings this morning. Here are the highlights: The nation’s second-largest bank earned $3.14 billion, down 56% from $7.13 billion a year earlier. That amounts to 35 cents per share. Analysts expected 53 cents, according to FactSet. Revenue fell  ( 24 min )

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Passive income investors have two excellent choices to consider in these dividend stocks.  ( 34 min )

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Delta Air Lines looks to reach cruising altitude following the travel industry’s post-pandemic ascension — even after pilot contract negotiations and a calculated capacity restoration effort.  ( 36 min )

Down between 82% and 92%, these promising comeback plays could deliver magnificent returns for adventurous investors.  ( 37 min )

Investing in this growth stock could be an excellent strategy to increase your wealth in the long run.  ( 35 min )

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UnitedHealth Group stock fell after it beat earnings expectations for the fourth quarter of 2023 but reported a higher-than-expected utilization of medical services.  ( 24 min )

Fisker is experiencing growing pains as it ramps up production and deliveries.  ( 34 min )

This is an epic battle between two high-yield dividend stocks for passive income investors to consider.  ( 35 min )

The AI-focused business might get a lot of attention, but another company deserves a closer look.  ( 36 min )

JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup are scheduled to report earnings Friday, Exxon and Chevron rise as oil prices jump after a U.S.-led coalition launches strikes on Houthi rebel targets in Yemen, and Tesla says it will halt production in Berlin for two weeks as the Red Sea conflict continues.  ( 28 min )

The Nasdaq 100 houses two historically inexpensive companies with lengthy track records of double-digit growth, as well as a highflier with a first-mover advantage that's dwindling.  ( 39 min )

Alphabet and Chipotle are leaders in their respective industries, and billionaire investor Bill Ackman clearly sees upside in both stocks.  ( 37 min )

SoFi fell 16% last week after an analyst downgraded the stock.  ( 37 min )

A jaw-dropping $254 billion of Berkshire Hathaway's $358 billion investment portfolio can be traced back to four brand-name holdings.  ( 39 min )

If the fund manager's calculations prove to be accurate, Tesla investors could enjoy more than sevenfold returns in less than four years. Is she right?  ( 38 min )

MicroStrategy, the data software firm known for its aggressive Bitcoin investment strategy, has faced headwinds in the New Year, with its stock price slipping more than 20% in January.  ( 34 min )

Apple, Meta Platforms, and Tesla are dropped in favor of stocks that provide more diversification than the Magnificent 7—and have a better chance of outperforming.  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Some of the most influential investors are giving the world’s largest private equity firms a message: if you want money for your next fund, here’s our list of demands.Most Read from BloombergGoogle Lays Off Hundreds in Hardware, Assistant, EngineeringUS and UK Strike Yemen’s Houthis After Red Sea Ship AttacksHertz to Sell 20,000 EVs in Shift Back to Gas-Powered CarsUK’s Sunak Authorizes Joint Military Strikes With US Against HouthisSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s Brea  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- South Korea sought to choke off a potential flood of speculative cash heading to US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds, stoking confusion and roiling a slew of stocks.Most Read from BloombergGoogle Lays Off Hundreds in Hardware, Assistant, EngineeringUK’s Sunak Authorizes Joint Military Strikes With US Against HouthisSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s BreakthroughHertz to Sell 20,000 EVs in Shift Back to Gas-Powered CarsUS and Allies Launch Airstrikes on Houthi Targets i  ( 34 min )

Buy the rumor; sell the news. You’ve probably heard that old saying before, and maybe you’ve fallen victim to a sell-off that typically occurs after a rumor-based hype phase passes. Today, a similar event occurred with Marathon Digital Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA) stock. In hindsight, it feels like stock traders should have seen this coming. This may just be the beginning of a much deeper drawdown, so I am bearish on MARA stock. I’m actually bullish on crypto and Bitcoin (BTC-USD) for the long term. B  ( 36 min )

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Super Micro Computer continues to climb given encouraging macro news and positive analyst notes for industry peers.  ( 35 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Alphabet Inc.’s Google is laying off hundreds of people working on its digital assistant, hardware and engineering teams as part of a continued effort to lower costs and prioritize efforts around artificial intelligence.Most Read from BloombergGoogle Lays Off Hundreds in Hardware, Assistant, EngineeringSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s BreakthroughThese Are the World’s Most Powerful Passports in 2024Hertz to Sell 20,000 EVs in Shift Back to Gas-Powered CarsUS Inflation  ( 36 min )

Planning for an early retirement requires wrestling with complex variables, including healthcare costs, portfolio returns and withdrawal rates. As a 48-year-old divorcee with a $550,000 IRA and $110,000 in a 401(k), it may be possible to retire in 10 years. Making reasonable assumptions, these assets could potentially generate enough income to maintain an adequate living […] The post I’m a 48-Year-Old Divorcee With $550K in an IRA and $110K in My 401(k). Can I Retire in 10 Years? appeared first  ( 37 min )

The S&P 500 gained less than 0.1% on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, as earnings season got underway with major banks releasing financial results.  ( 1 min )

The hack this week a Securities and Exchange Commission social media account has put the security practices of the government’s investor protection watchdog—and the reliability of information disseminated by trusted sources on social media platforms—into an uncomfortable spotlight.  ( 1 min )

U.S. equities were little changed at midday on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024 as markets reacted to earnings from big banks, a drop in wholesale inflation, and the impact of military action in the Middle East.  ( 1 min )

These three stocks are worth watching today. We discuss why and identify key chart levels to monitor.  ( 1 min )

Stock futures were lower in premarket trading Friday as big banks JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America kicked off earnings season.  ( 1 min )

Shares of JPMorgan Chase rose after the banking giant reported better-than-expected revenue and Delta shares declined on a lower earnings forecast. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

Microsoft heeft Apple vrijdag ingehaald als het waardevolste beursbedrijf ter were;d. Dat gebeurde donderdag kort ook al even, maar op de laatste handelsdag van de week sloot Microsoft met een totale waarde van 2.890 miljard dollar (2.640 miljard euro).  ( 3 min )

Boeing is in de Verenigde Staten juridisch aansprakelijk gesteld door passagiers die onlangs aan boord zaten van het vliegtuig dat een deurpaneel verloor na het opstijgen. Daardoor ontstond er in de lucht een gat in de romp. De passagiers eisen een schadevergoeding van de vliegtuigbouwer.  ( 10 min )

Veel bedrijven bieden tegenwoordig een gepersonaliseerd jaaroverzicht aan. Je krijgt op een presenteerblaadje hoeveel je hebt gesport, wat je allemaal hebt gekocht en hoeveel pakketten er bij jou zijn bezorgd. Waarom doen ze dat?  ( 10 min )

Het demissionaire kabinet stelt 25 miljard euro beschikbaar aan TenneT. De netbeheerder moet het geld investeren in het overvolle stroomnet. TenneT werkt al maanden aan een deal met Duitsland die voor extra inkomsten moet zorgen, maar dat loopt vertraging op.  ( 9 min )

Het Franse munthuis gaat 27 miljoen munten omsmelten, omdat de Europese Commissie zich niet kan vinden in het ontwerp. In afwachting van toestemming voor de nieuwe munten was Frankrijk alvast munten gaan slaan, maar dat moet dus opnieuw gebeuren.  ( 10 min )

Arie van der Valk is donderdag op 94-jarige leeftijd in Voorschoten overleden. Hij was met zijn broer Gerrit grondlegger van het Van der Valk-concern, dat nu ruim honderd hotels en restaurants telt.  ( 10 min )

Het aanvragen van verlof moet eenvoudiger worden. Door de grote hoeveelheid verschillende typen verlof, met ieder zijn eigen regels en uitzonderingen, kunnen personeel en werkgevers er geen wijs meer uit.  ( 9 min )

Arie van der Valk (94) is donderdag in Voorschoten overleden. Hij was met zijn broer Gerrit grondlegger van het Van der Valk-concern dat nu ruim honderd hotels en restaurants telt.  ( 9 min )

Baggeraar en maritiem dienstverlener Boskalis stuurt zijn schepen niet meer door de Rode Zee uit vrees voor aanvallen van Houthi-rebellen. Dat meldt topman Peter Berdowski, die zegt dat het "een bevel" is om niet meer via die route te varen.  ( 8 min )

De loonstijgingen die de laatste tijd zijn afgesproken in cao's zijn steeds minder hoog. Zo kwam de gemiddelde stijging afgelopen maand uit op 6,8 procent. Dat is de kleinste stijging sinds februari.  ( 8 min )

Het afgelopen jaar zijn er 5.844 personenauto's gestolen. 47 procent daarvan werd teruggevonden. Dat is het hoogste terugvindpercentage in tien jaar tijd. Het meest gestolen merk is Toyota.  ( 9 min )

Meer dan honderd particuliere beleggers in cryptovaluta zijn voor duizenden euro's per persoon opgelicht door een cryptohandelaar uit Hengelo. Miljoenen euro's aan inleg zijn verdwenen en van de handelaar ontbreekt op dit moment elk spoor.  ( 9 min )

Vanuit Nederland zijn in november weer minder producten geëxporteerd dan een jaar eerder. Het totale volume aan uitgevoerde goederen was 4,5 procent kleiner dan in november 2022. Dat is al de zesde daling op een rij. Ook de import daalt hard.  ( 9 min )

Het incident met de Boeing die onlangs tijdens een vlucht een paneel verloor, wordt onderzocht door de Amerikaanse luchtvaartautoriteit FAA. Het incident ging de 177 passagiers niet in de koude kleren zitten.  ( 9 min )

Het aantal bedrijven dat het hoofd niet boven water kan houden stijgt snel. Afgelopen jaar gingen 3.271 bedrijven failliet: dat is 50 procent meer dan een jaar eerder. Onder andere in de horeca en de handel zijn er veel faillissementen.  ( 9 min )

BlackRock is buying Global Infrastructure Partners in a stock and cash deal worth $12.5 billion, as the world's largest asset manager expands its focus on infrastructure.  ( 1 min )

UnitedHealth Group's shares dropped roughly 3% in early trading despite reporting better-than-expected revenue and profit in the fourth quarter as higher-than-expected claims costs spooked investors.  ( 1 min )

There's nothing like a brand new asset class to leech interest from established crypto-related companies.  ( 36 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The years-long rout in shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. amid regulatory crackdowns and weak consumption has left the Chinese e-commerce giant trading at just half the valuation of venerable utility CLP Holdings Ltd.Most Read from BloombergGoogle Lays Off Hundreds in Hardware, Assistant, EngineeringUK’s Sunak Authorizes Joint Military Strikes With US Against HouthisSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s BreakthroughHertz to Sell 20,000 EVs in Shift Back to Gas-Powered Car  ( 35 min )

Investors will be looking for insights into how Bank of America is managing its loan book and a slowing economy when the company reports its financial results before the start of trading on Friday. Analysts expect the bank to post a fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $4.44 billion, or 55 cents a share  ( 17 min )

A majority of bitcoin ETF issuers have chosen Coinbase as a custodian, which is a concentration of risk. Even if that is the safest option, new cybersecurity standards are needed for making crypto custody truly safe.  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- In one of Apple Inc.’s biggest board shake-ups in years, longtime directors Al Gore and James Bell will be retiring from the company, with former Aerospace Corp. Chief Executive Officer Wanda Austin coming aboard.Most Read from BloombergGoogle Lays Off Hundreds in Hardware, Assistant, EngineeringUK’s Sunak Authorizes Joint Military Strikes With US Against HouthisHertz to Sell 20,000 EVs in Shift Back to Gas-Powered CarsSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s BreakthroughUS, U  ( 36 min )

The car-rental company Hertz is cutting its fleet of EVs by about one-third.  ( 26 min )

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Stocks fell into negative territory after the latest inflation report showed price increases aren't falling as quickly as expected.  ( 46 min )

This dividend stock has massive value yet to be unlocked.  ( 35 min )

U.S. Federal Reserve officials said on Thursday that consumer price data for December did little to assure them that inflation is now on a steady track back to the central bank's 2% target, with more information needed before any decision to begin reducing rates. Overall consumer price inflation on a 12-month basis rose to 3.4% in December from 3.1% the month before. It was an ambiguous outcome at a time when Fed officials are looking for some final but convincing bits of evidence that the pandemic-era spike in inflation has dissipated to the degree they can begin easing monetary policy and begin reducing the benchmark interest rate.  ( 34 min )

Despite some resistance from Wall Street brokerages, first-day trading volumes have been relatively robust.  ( 29 min )

Stocks fell into negative territory after the latest inflation report showed price increases aren't falling as quickly as expected.  ( 45 min )

Stocks fell into negative territory after the latest inflation report showed price increases aren't falling as quickly as expected.  ( 43 min )

A spot Bitcoin ETF could buoy the whole crypto space, but also risks cannibalizing some of Coinbase's core business.  ( 28 min )

Sticking to this stop loss level will help avoid large losses if the trade goes south.  ( 14 min )

Is Plug Power stock a buy at any price?  ( 36 min )

Robert Kiyosaki, widely known for his groundbreaking book “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” also co-authored a less-known but equally significant book with former President Donald Trump. The book, titled “Why We Want You To Be Rich: Two Men One Message,” delves into the importance of financial education and strategic investment, particularly in real estate. Kiyosaki’s fame primarily stems from his unique financial advice in “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” which challenged traditional views on money and investment. Howe  ( 35 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The first US ETFs that directly hold Bitcoin are off to a strong start, with billions of dollars changing hands in a historical first day of trading for the long-sought investment vehicles. Most Read from BloombergGoogle Lays Off Hundreds in Hardware, Voice Assistant TeamsSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s BreakthroughThese Are the World’s Most Powerful Passports in 2024Amazon’s Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of StaffWhite House Throws Support Behind Seizing Froz  ( 34 min )

It's tough to make money building electric cars when few people want to buy them.  ( 36 min )

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The Chesapeake-Southwestern merger is very promising, if it can clear regulatory scrutiny.  ( 28 min )

“We aren’t asking or negotiating at this point,” CEO Bob Brisco says. “We are informing you of how we need to work together going forward.”  ( 35 min )

Since taking office in December, Argentina’s President Javier Milei issued measures to abolish controls on food prices and rents, and loosen labor restrictions.  ( 24 min )

Amazon's latest round of layoffs reflect a climbdown from its earlier COVID-era ambitions.  ( 37 min )

Tim Wentworth bought shares of the pharmacy chain the day after the Walgreens CEO announced the quarterly dividend would be cut nearly in half.  ( 22 min )

Plug Power stock falls after a bull moved to the sidelines on the stock, citing near-term uncertainty for the hydrogen-technology company’s finances.  ( 21 min )

The growth-focused money manager added to these three existing positions on Wednesday.  ( 37 min )

Microsoft briefly overtook Apple as the world's most valuable company on Thursday.  ( 37 min )

I am 57 and have $1.1 million in my 401(k) and $50,000 in a high-yield savings account. I earn $300,000 per year and put $30,000 in my 401(k) each year plus a match on the first 6%. I have a $220,000 mortgage on a home valued at $550,000. I would like to retire at 62 […] The post Ask an Advisor: I Have $1.15 Million Saved and Will Collect $3,500 Per Month in Social Security. Can I Retire at 62? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.  ( 36 min )

Supply constraints for the artificial intelligence (AI) hardware market are expected to continue in 2024, which could be good news for AI chip investors.  ( 35 min )

Uranium prices have reached a 16-year high, with analysts predicting continued market growth and prices potentially surpassing $100 per pound due to increasing demand and tight supply.  ( 35 min )

Bitcoin and crypto stocks are mixed after rising in tandem to start Thursday, the first trading day of U.S. exchange-traded funds holding the la  ( 24 min )

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A new reading on inflation out Thursday offers another challenge to to investor expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in March  ( 35 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Hertz Global Holdings Inc. plans to sell a third of its US electric vehicle fleet and reinvest in gas-powered cars due to weak demand and high repair costs for its battery-powered options.Most Read from BloombergSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s BreakthroughGoogle Lays Off Hundreds in Hardware, Voice Assistant TeamsAmazon’s Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of StaffThese Are the World’s Most Powerful Passports in 2024SEC Says FBI Is Investigating Compromise of Agen  ( 36 min )

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↘️ Paramount Global (PARA): Skydance Media Chief Executive David Ellison is discussing an all-cash bid for Paramount’s parent, Nat  ( 25 min )

Stocks fell into negative territory after the latest inflation report showed prices increases aren't falling as quickly as expected.  ( 37 min )

These two companies are solid compounders and have outperformed the market since they went public.  ( 34 min )

JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and Bank of America are set to report their fourth-quarter results on Friday.  ( 29 min )

The car-rental company said in a filing that it would use part of the proceeds from selling about 20,000 EVs in the U.S. to purchase internal-combustion-engine vehicles.  ( 28 min )

Google, Amazon, BlackRock and Xerox are among those announcing layoffs in the new year.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Lucid Group Inc.’s vehicle deliveries came in slightly ahead of analyst estimates in the fourth quarter, capping a rocky year for the maker of high-end electric cars.Most Read from BloombergSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s BreakthroughGoogle Lays Off Hundreds in Hardware, Voice Assistant TeamsAmazon’s Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of StaffThese Are the World’s Most Powerful Passports in 2024SEC Says FBI Is Investigating Compromise of Agency’s X AccountLucid sa  ( 34 min )

Nvidia is confident that it can grow revenue in 2024 and 2025.  ( 35 min )

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U.S. consumer prices increased more than expected in December as rents maintained their upward trend, which could delay a much anticipated interest rate cut in March from the Federal Reserve. The consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.3% last month after nudging up 0.1% in November, the Labor Department said on Thursday. In the 12 months through December, the CPI rose 3.4% after increasing 3.1% in November.  ( 34 min )

Futures contracts that settle to the Fed's target for the overnight lending rate between banks fell after the data, which showed the consumer price index was up 3.4% in the last month of 2023. Futures contract prices now imply about a 60% chance of a March rate cut, versus the 70% chance seen before the data. Traders now expect the policy rate, currently in the 5.25%-5.5% range, to end the year at around 3.92%, rate futures prices show.  ( 33 min )

The CPI print will be critical for investors weighing whether bets on early interest rate cuts are well-placed.  ( 37 min )

The CPI print will be critical for investors weighing whether bets on early interest rate cuts are well-placed.  ( 35 min )

Investing in companies that have raised their payouts annually for six decades or more has paid off over the long haul.  ( 31 min )

The new exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, will give investors an asset that closely tracks the price of bitcoin, providing those hesitant to buy actual bitcoins a lower bar to entry. The wave of approvals may work in your favor as fund managers seek to attract investors by competing on fees. The SEC's approval, however, was lukewarm at best.  ( 36 min )

The first exchange-traded funds in the U.S. holding spot bitcoin are expected to start trading Thursday after getting the greenlight from the Securities and Exchange Commission. Ten registration stat  ( 22 min )

Palantir stock stumbled to close out 2023 and kick off 2024, but AI and software peer Parsons is taking aim at a fresh breakout.  ( 14 min )

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Hertz Global Holdings said on Thursday it would sell about 20,000 of its electric vehicles (EVs) from its U.S. fleet, or about one-third of the global EV fleet. Hertz said it expects to reinvest a portion of the proceeds from the sale of the EVs to buy gas-powered vehicles to meet customer demand.  ( 34 min )

Hertz Global Holdings said on Thursday it would sell about 20,000 of its electric vehicles (EVs) from its U.S. fleet, or about one-third of the global EV fleet.  ( 34 min )

The CPI print will be critical for investors weighing whether bets on early interest rate cuts are well-placed.  ( 35 min )

Details are still unclear about who seized the vessel in the Gulf of Oman or why.  ( 21 min )

UiPath and CrowdStrike are deploying AI to augment their products.  ( 36 min )

The $7.4 billion all-stock transaction will create one of the U.S.’s largest natural-gas producers and is the latest in a flurry of energy deals.  ( 28 min )

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The combination of Chesapeake Energy and Southwestern Energy will create one of the largest natural gas producers in the U.S.  ( 23 min )

Selling your longtime home and downsizing in retirement is a common practice for people entering their golden years. While profits from a home sale are considered capital gains, the IRS typically allows you to exclude part of the profit – if not all of it – from your taxes. But what if you sold your […] The post I’m Selling My House and Netting $640k to Downsize for Retirement. How Can I Avoid Capital Gains Taxes? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.  ( 37 min )

It isn't every day that a company increases its dividend at a double-digit rate.  ( 36 min )

Each of these big companies has shown that it knows how to grow -- and the future of each is promising.  ( 37 min )

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This discarded stock has the potential to surprise investors going forward.  ( 37 min )

AI technology is here to stay.  ( 37 min )

The move extends a recent spate of multi-billion deals in the U.S. energy sector including Exxon Mobil's $60-billion Pioneer Natural Resources offer and Chevron's $53-billion agreement for Hess, as firms seek lucrative acreage to rebuild depleting assets. U.S. natural gas prices are expected to tick higher from a jump in exports, analysts have said after a gloomy 2023 due to record production, ample inventories and a mild winter.  ( 34 min )

Businesses with efficient operations and growth potential open the door to dividend raises for years to come.  ( 38 min )

Ark Invest continues to add shares of these three leading technology companies to its ETFs.  ( 37 min )

The year may have started off inauspiciously, but there are still many opportunities in the market — precisely because of the negative sentiment. And already, the S&P 500 is back up for the year.  ( 37 min )

It takes more than having "AI" in the name to make the stock a promising investment.  ( 36 min )

Capping an epic 2023, expectations are high for the generative AI pioneer -- but exactly how high is the bar?  ( 38 min )

Several exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the spot price of bitcoin will start trading in the U.S. on Thursday before the bell in a landmark moment for the cryptocurrency industry that has been demanding regulatory approval for more than a decade. The green light from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission finally came late on Wednesday as it approved 11 such ETFs, ending months of negotiations with top asset managers such as BlackRock, Ark Investments/21Shares, Fidelity, Invesco and VanEck. "The approval has the potential to simplify and secure Bitcoin investments for a broader investor base, which may reshape the dynamics of cryptocurrency investments," said Rajeev Bamra, senior vice-president of digital finance at Moody's Investors Service.  ( 35 min )

Buffett's public comments about this stock could make you scratch your head a little.  ( 36 min )

Strong advantages over the competition could allow these businesses to keep raising their dividend payouts for at least another 10 years.  ( 37 min )

Among the Dow Jones Industrial Average's 30 time-tested components, there are two that are historically cheap and ripe for the picking, while another outperformer is riddled with issues.  ( 39 min )

These companies are industry leaders with strong dividend histories. If they go on sale, investors should consider buying.  ( 37 min )

These high-powered dividend stocks, which sport an average yield of 9.21%, can fatten income investors' pocketbooks in the new year.  ( 38 min )

Stock splits themselves don't lift stocks -- but they could help us find that next great investment.  ( 37 min )

These market leaders offer great long-term prospects.  ( 37 min )

Alibaba Group Holding's main e-commerce unit is now beta testing artificial intelligence (AI) tools and functions for merchants on its Chinese online shopping sites, marking the first major move at the enterprise since a leadership reshuffle in December. The Taobao and Tmall Group (TTG) unveiled the new AI features, which are designed to improve services and attract new customers, at its "sellers' conference" held on Tuesday in Hangzhou, capital of eastern Zhejiang province and home base of Sout  ( 36 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s stocks led an advance in Asian equities while the dollar fell as investors awaited US inflation data that will help clarify the path for Federal Reserve policy.Most Read from BloombergSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s BreakthroughAmazon’s Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of StaffSEC Says FBI Is Investigating Compromise of Agency’s X AccountBoeing CEO Fights Back Tears and Admits ‘Our Mistake’ in 737 AddressBenchmark Japanese share gauges were poised to not  ( 37 min )

Investing in companies that have raised their payouts annually for six decades or more has paid off over the long haul.  ( 30 min )

(Bloomberg) -- First came the judge’s rebuke. Then fresh Securities and Exchange Commission research surfaced purporting to allay doubts about whether trading in Bitcoin could ever be effectively monitored.Most Read from BloombergGoogle Lays Off Hundreds in Hardware, Voice Assistant TeamsSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s BreakthroughThese Are the World’s Most Powerful Passports in 2024Amazon’s Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of StaffSEC Says FBI Is Investigating Compromise of A  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- China’s relentless stock market rout is putting pressure on $13 billion worth of snowball derivatives, threatening to raise market volatility as brokerages are pushed to liquidate hedge positions. Most Read from BloombergSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s BreakthroughAmazon’s Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of StaffGoogle Lays Off Hundreds in Hardware, Voice Assistant TeamsSEC Says FBI Is Investigating Compromise of Agency’s X AccountBoeing CEO Fights Back Tears a  ( 36 min )

The cuts affect employees in divisions including hardware and internal software tools.  ( 27 min )

Spot bitcoin ETFs are launching in the U.S. on Thursday. Here's what the issuers and exchanges behind these products have to say.  ( 36 min )

Ron DeSantis described a single-rate income tax system where high-income households would pay the same marginal tax rate as middle-income families. Pressed on the fairness of that approach, he said he would make sure people are better off under his tax plan than they are now. That could be an enorm  ( 23 min )

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood joined 'The Claman Countdown' Wednesday where she addressed the SEC's false post on the Bitcoin ETF decision.  ( 34 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Ark Investment Management LLC’s Cathie Wood said she was taken aback by Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler’s statement shortly after the agency approved around a dozen exchange-traded funds that will directly hold Bitcoin. Most Read from BloombergAmazon’s Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of StaffSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s BreakthroughSEC Says FBI Is Investigating Compromise of Agency’s X AccountBoeing CEO Fights Back Tears and Admits ‘Our  ( 34 min )

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Chief Executive Antonio Neri told Reuters he does not foresee any major regulatory risks in China for his firm's $14 billion bid to acquire Juniper Networks. HPE on Tuesday offered to buy the networking firm, which makes custom networking chips and gear that can be used inside data centers to power artificial intelligence. Neri said the deal would bolster HPE's efforts to offer the firm's AI computing products and services to businesses that are reluctant to turn their data over to cloud computing companies.  ( 35 min )

Amazon will not offer concessions to E.U. regulators to clear its acquisition of iRobot.  ( 35 min )

Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) rose 31% in 2023, down from 60% growth in 2022, according to market research firm Rho Motion. "The pace of growth is slowing, but that's what's expected in growing markets like this," Rho Motion data manager Charles Lester told Reuters. Lester said global EV sales last year were largely in line with the 30% growth Rho Motion had forecast.  ( 34 min )

The biopharma company announced a big repurchase plan, along with strong preliminary Q4 results.  ( 35 min )

(Bloomberg) -- As delegates at the annual UN climate talks in Dubai celebrated last month’s historic deal to move away from fossil fuels, tens of thousands of laborers just across the Persian Gulf in Qatar were chasing a different goal: make the world’s largest natural-gas export facility even bigger.Most Read from BloombergAmazon’s Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of StaffSEC Says FBI Is Investigating Compromise of Agency’s X AccountSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s Breakthroug  ( 42 min )

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It is possible to trade cryptocurrency and forex pairs, but there are several caveats to consider when doing so. Make sure you understand them before diving in.  ( 23 min )

Learn some of the top business tax tips that may help you avoid unnecessary tax burdens if you are self-employed, own, or manage a small business.  ( 27 min )

The best CD rates today are 5.75% from Citizens State Bank and 5.70% from NASA Federal Credit Union on terms shorter than 1 year, and 5.65% from Hyperion Bank for 15 months.  ( 20 min )

A tax refund is a state or federal reimbursement to a taxpayer who overpaid the taxes that they owed for the year, often by having too much withheld from their paychecks.  ( 28 min )

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Thursday it was launching an investigation into Boeing's production processes amid the ongoing 737 Max 9 grounding.  ( 19 min )

The S&P 500 declined 0.07% on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, as markets finished flat following a hotter-than-expected inflation report.  ( 20 min )

Tax season is the period between Jan. 1 and about April 15 of each year when taxpayers get ready to report their taxable income for the previous year.  ( 25 min )

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The top Apple shareholders are Arthur Levinson, Tim Cook, Al Gore, Vanguard Group, BlackRock, and Berkshire Hathaway.  ( 23 min )

Luxury electric carmaker Lucid Group Inc. reported production and deliveries in the fourth quarter tumbled from a year ago.  ( 19 min )

Chesapeake Energy Corp. is buying Southwestern Energy Co. to become the largest natural gas producer in the U.S.  ( 19 min )

Bank earnings are set to slide as the fourth-quarter reporting season gets underway Friday, with a confluence of factors limiting the positive impact of declining bond yields in late 2023.  ( 21 min )

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KB home revenue and profit fell last quarter as high mortgage rates weighed on demand, forcing the company to reduce home prices and offer concessions to buyers that cut into margins. The company, however, says the current fiscal year is off to a good start.  ( 19 min )

With the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2017, a variety of tax credits and deductions were eliminated. Learn about tax-related changes in place until 2025.  ( 36 min )

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Publication 535, Business Expenses is an IRS publication that discusses common business expenses and explains the rules for deducting business expenses.  ( 24 min )

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Mirror investing offers transparency and the ability to benefit from someone else’s investment expertise, but it could be a fad that only appeals to a limited number of investors.  ( 24 min )

Dynamic scoring is a measure of the impact that proposed tax budgets would have on the budget deficit and the overall economy over time.  ( 25 min )

Full faith and credit describes one entity's unconditional guarantee or commitment to back the interest and principal of another entity's debt.  ( 21 min )

U.S. equities fell at midday on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024 after the Labor Department's latest report on inflation showed consumer prices rose higher than expected last month.  ( 18 min )

Tesla shares dropped during intraday trading Thursday after reports that the company would increase wages as the United Auto Workers works to unionize workers at non-union automakers.  ( 19 min )

The recent descent of mortgage rates was interrupted for a second week, as the average rate ticked upward again.  ( 16 min )

Corporate travel management (CTM) is an important way that companies large and small can attempt to control and cut down on their travel costs.  ( 26 min )

Many business owners sell ownership in their company. Selling shares in a business can generate significant cash, which can pay down debts.  ( 29 min )

A design patent is a form of legal protection of the unique visual qualities of a manufactured item.  ( 24 min )

Algorithms in clinical decision tools have been making it harder for certain racial and socioeconomic groups to receive the healthcare they deserve.  ( 27 min )

Acquisition indigestion is a slang term that describes the difficulties that a company can face implementing a merger or acquisition.  ( 26 min )

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Google is laying off hundreds of employees across several teams as the tech giant cuts costs.  ( 18 min )

A highly compensated employee (HCE) owns at least 5% of the company and earns more than the federal predetermined compensation limit.  ( 26 min )

The best interest rates for boat loans typically start around 7.49% but vary based on the borrower's credit score, the loan amount, the loan term, and the age of the boat.  ( 23 min )

Citigroup shares fell more than 2% in early trading Thursday after it reported higher fourth-quarter charges than previously anticipated linked to its exposure to Argentina and Russia, as well as its restructuring.  ( 20 min )

Some boat loans can be as short as a few years, but, typically, they are between 10 and 20 years. Learn how boat loans work and how to compare their terms.  ( 26 min )

A gold IRA is a retirement investment vehicle used by individuals who hold gold bullion, coins, or other approved precious metals.  ( 27 min )

Barclays doesn’t offer many CD options, but it does offer competitive rates for certain terms. See Barclays’ CD rates, terms, and features to see if it’s the right fit for your savings.  ( 20 min )

The GDP price deflator measures the changes in prices for all of the goods and services produced in an economy.  ( 28 min )

Moving just a basis point higher, rates on 30-year mortgages continue wavering in a narrow range about a quarter point above their recent 7-month low.  ( 20 min )

Short selling is a way to profit when a stock's price goes down.  ( 30 min )

A partial release is given by a lender to a property owner when they wish to sell a portion of the land once a certain percentage of the loan is paid off.  ( 21 min )

Bitcoin spot Exchange Traded Funds begin trading today on three exchanges. Here is what you need to know about the new listings.  ( 20 min )

The battle against inflation took a wrong turn in December, when consumer price increases accelerated for the first time in three months.  ( 18 min )

A broker’s open house is a showing of a property for sale targeted to other real estate agents and not  ( 20 min )

The Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) imposes a payroll tax on businesses with employees, collecting revenue that funds unemployment benefits.  ( 28 min )

The Labor Department's latest inflation reading is expected to show prices moved slightly higher in December, while cryptocurrency stocks jumped after the SEC approved several spot Bitcoin ETFs. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 20 min )

When an asset or property is owned completely without any debts or liens against it, it is called "free and clear."  ( 22 min )

These three stocks are worth watching today. We discuss why and identify important chart levels to monitor.  ( 20 min )

Learn the difference between a positive correlation and a negative, or inverse, correlation and the way they apply in the real world.  ( 24 min )

Copula or probability theory is a statistical technique used for multivariate uniform distributions modeling of options and derivatives.  ( 22 min )

General Electric Co., once a bellwether of blue-chip stocks, has struggled in recent years. Learn about its rise and fall.  ( 29 min )

Friedrich Engels was a German philosopher, writer, and social scientist. Collaborating with Karl Marx, Engels helped to define modern communism.  ( 24 min )

The Fisher Transform is a technical indicator that normalizes asset prices to make turning points in price clearer.  ( 25 min )

IRAs are one of the most proven ways to grow investments over time, thanks to the magic of compounding.  ( 25 min )

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Thursday it was launching an investigation into Boeing's production processes amid the ongoing 737 Max 9 grounding.  ( 1 min )

Chesapeake Energy Corp. is buying Southwestern Energy Co. to become the largest natural gas producer in the U.S.  ( 1 min )

Luxury electric carmaker Lucid Group Inc. reported production and deliveries in the fourth quarter tumbled from a year ago.  ( 1 min )

Google is laying off hundreds of employees across several teams as the tech giant cuts costs.  ( 1 min )

Tesla shares dropped during intraday trading Thursday after reports that the company would increase wages as the United Auto Workers works to unionize workers at non-union automakers.  ( 1 min )

Citigroup shares fell more than 2% in early trading Thursday after it reported higher fourth-quarter charges than previously anticipated linked to its exposure to Argentina and Russia, as well as its restructuring.  ( 1 min )

The S&P 500 declined 0.07% on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, as markets finished flat following a hotter-than-expected inflation report.  ( 1 min )

U.S. equities fell at midday on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024 after the Labor Department's latest report on inflation showed consumer prices rose higher than expected last month.  ( 1 min )

Stock futures were up in premarket trading Thursday, putting stocks on track to extend yesterday's rally ahead of the release of December inflation data.  ( 1 min )

The Labor Department's latest inflation reading is expected to show prices moved slightly higher in December, while cryptocurrency stocks jumped after the SEC approved several spot Bitcoin ETFs. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

These three stocks are worth watching today. We discuss why and identify important chart levels to monitor.  ( 1 min )

Tesla schort een groot deel van zijn productie in een fabriek bij Berlijn op van 29 januari tot 11 februari. De fabrikant van elektrische auto's stelt minder onderdelen te ontvangen doordat vrachtschepen de Rode Zee mijden en om moeten varen.  ( 8 min )

Vliegtuigfabrikant Airbus heeft vorig jaar een recordaantal bestellingen ontvangen voor zijn vliegtuigen. Daarnaast overtrof het bedrijf zijn doelstelling voor 2023 om voldoende toestellen af te leveren.  ( 8 min )

Microsoft haalde donderdag Apple kort in als 's werelds waardevolste bedrijf. De aandelenkoers van de iPhone-maker zakte door groeiende zorgen over de vraag naar producten.  ( 3 min )

Bedrijven mogen voortaan in de Verenigde Staten een bitcoin-ETF aanbieden. Daarmee kunnen beleggers de koers van de bitcoin volgen zonder de cryptomunt te hoeven kopen. De cryptosector keek reikhalzend uit naar dit moment, maar waarom eigenlijk?  ( 12 min )

3M stopt eerder met pfas-gerelateerde productieprocessen in de fabriek bij Antwerpen. Het chemiebedrijf stopt er eind januari al mee, in plaats van eind 2025. Dat moet ervoor zorgen dat er eerder minder pfas door de Westerschelde stromen.  ( 9 min )

Bijna 200.000 werknemers in de winkelstraat en distributiecentra krijgen een loonsverhoging van minimaal 3,75 procent. Daar komt bij dat de lonen in juli opnieuw omhooggaan als het minimumloon wordt aangepast. Ook in 2025 gebeurt dat nog twee keer.  ( 9 min )

Je kunt zonder grote moeite van miljoenen Nederlanders achterhalen waar zij zijn geweest, waarschuwt BNR donderdag. Datahandelaren bieden online uitgebreide advertentieprofielen van zo'n vier miljoen Nederlanders aan. Daarmee kun je zien waar iemand woont, werkt en vaak komt.  ( 10 min )

De Turkse lira is het nieuwe jaar slecht begonnen. Ondanks de renteverhogingen van de Turkse centrale bank zet de vrije val van de munt door. Voor het eerst heeft de dollar de grens van 30 lira doorbroken.  ( 9 min )

Met eerst veel regen en daarna een paar dagen flinke kou hebben veel akkerbouwers het niet makkelijk. De kou kan funest zijn voor wie nog suikerbieten en aardappelen in de grond heeft zitten, terwijl de regen juist bloembollentelers in de weg zit.  ( 9 min )

HelloFresh is voortaan duidelijker over de inhoud en voorwaarden van abonnementen. Toezichthouder Autoriteit Consument & Markt (ACM) tikte het bedrijf op de vingers na klachten van klanten die ongewild een abonnement op de maaltijdboxen waren aangegaan.  ( 9 min )

De provincies eisen dat Den Haag meer doet om de stikstofuitstoot terug te dringen. Ze willen niet langer de verantwoordelijkheid dragen voor het overgrote deel van de vermindering en vinden dat de landelijke overheid meer moet doen.  ( 9 min )

Van de vorig kwartaal verkochte woningen is ruim de helft voor meer dan de vraagprijs van eigenaar gewisseld. Dat is meer dan de 46 procent van de drie maanden ervoor. Uit cijfers van makelaarsvereniging NVM blijkt ook dat de huizenmarkt steeds krapper wordt.  ( 11 min )

Ruim de helft van de woningen is vorig kwartaal voor meer dan de vraagprijs van eigenaar gewisseld. Dat is meer dan de 46 procent een kwartaal eerder. Ook blijkt uit de cijfers van makelaarsvereniging NVM dat de huizenmarkt steeds krapper wordt.  ( 11 min )

Net als in 2023 begint Google het nieuwe jaar met een grote ontslagronde. Daarbij staan honderden banen op de tocht. De ontslagen vallen op de afdelingen die zich bezighouden met Google Assistent, smartphones, slimme horloges en thermostaten.  ( 9 min )

De prijzen in de horeca waren vorig jaar gemiddeld 8,8 procent hoger dan een jaar eerder. Ook onder meer boodschappen, tabak en vervoer werden duurder, terwijl energie juist fors goedkoper werd.  ( 9 min )

De wereld heeft er afgelopen jaar opnieuw fors meer zonne-energie bij gekregen dan een jaar eerder. Ook de komende jaren blijven groene energiebronnen hard groeien. De doelen die landen hebben afgesproken op de klimaattop in Dubai zijn daardoor in zicht.  ( 10 min )

Het aantal reisbureaus in Nederland is sinds het begin van de coronapandemie amper afgenomen. De behoefte van de reiziger verschuift wel: er is steeds meer vraag naar speciale reizen en reizen op maat.  ( 9 min )

The New York bank disclosed a series of one-time charges and expenses that will impact its fourth-quarter earnings report due out Friday.  ( 36 min )

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Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) is trending, and there are good reasons for this. Fans of crypto and the blockchain need to pay attention because Coinbase is at the center of major news stories that could mint new millionaires. I am bullish on COIN stock for the long term, but short-term traders should expect share price gyrations in both directions. Coinbase is headquartered in Delaware, and the company operates a popular cryptocurrency trading platform known as Coinbase. The Securities and Exchange Com  ( 36 min )

The exchange-traded funds will allow investors to buy bitcoin as easily as stocks or mutual funds.  ( 29 min )

Occidental stock has been under pressure lately, and Berkshire already owns a 27.7% stake in the energy company.  ( 21 min )

The approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs could supercharge demand for the cryptocurrency and send its price soaring.  ( 35 min )

Citigroup has announced a combined $2.1 billion in charges and reserve builds for the fourth quarter, according to a filing on Wednesday. The bank said it will book a $1.3 billion reserve build for currency exposures outside the U.S., especially in Argentina and Russia.  ( 34 min )

SEC's landmark decision approves 11 Bitcoin ETFs, heralding a new era for digital asset investments.  ( 34 min )

Wells Fargo's Mike Mayo told Bloomberg he wants to make the Institutional Investor hall of fame and win gold in a national powerlifting competition.  ( 34 min )

Major financial firms such as BlackRock and Fidelity are lining up to offer spot bitcoin ETFs for the first time. Here's what investors should know.  ( 35 min )

This growth stock offers investors an asset-light business model and a relatively cheap valuation.  ( 34 min )

Canoo is extremely high risk, but it's also high reward for investors.  ( 35 min )

Fisker is going to need to balance its transition to a more traditional dealership model.  ( 35 min )

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I appreciate management teams that can make effective investments in improving the business.  ( 33 min )

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMC) shares are trading lower Wednesday, and the stock has fallen more than 30% over the past month. What To Know: AMC Entertainment announced that the “Taylor Swift – The Eras Tour” concert film officially became the highest grossing concert and documentary film in box office history. The film is distributed exclusively by AMC Theatres Distribution. In early January, AMC disclosed that it entered into multiple exchange agreements between Dec. 28 and Dec. 2  ( 34 min )

Multiple issuers' spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will begin trading on Thursday, the Cboe exchange said on Wednesday. Among the ETFs listed for trading were Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF, Franklin Bitcoin ETF, WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund and Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF. The move marks a watershed moment for the industry and paves the way for a new vehicle to allow investors to get exposure to crypto, without directly owning the currency.  ( 33 min )

Apple's stock has been stung by three downgrades over the last two weeks, but the majority of Wall Street is still high on the company's outlook.  ( 37 min )

The upsurge in rates due to ship diversions did not come soon enough to rescue container lines’ fourth-quarter results. The post Container lines had rough Q4 before Red Sea-driven rate rebound appeared first on FreightWaves.  ( 36 min )

Shares of EchoStar, which recently merged with Dish Network, surged after the telecommunications company said it has hired advisers to help evaluate potential strategic alternatives.  ( 22 min )

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Stock for Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, rose on Wednesday after positive commentary from Mizuho Securities analysts. The stock was up 3.75% to $370.85, nearing its highest close since September 2021, when it cl  ( 15 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Traders expecting to make good on Cytokinetics Inc. takeover bets found themselves on a white-knuckle ride as prospects for a deal whipsawed shares. Most Read from BloombergAmazon’s Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of StaffSEC Says FBI Is Investigating Compromise of Agency’s X AccountSEC Authorizes Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Crypto’s BreakthroughBoeing CEO Fights Back Tears and Admits ‘Our Mistake’ in 737 AddressCytokinetics was already a takeover favorite when a batch of positive  ( 36 min )

"Rich Dad Poor Dad" author Robert Kiyosaki presents a compelling view on financial literacy that distinguishes the wealthy from the less affluent. His key principle is that the rich do not work for money in the conventional sense. Instead, they focus on acquiring assets and building wealth through strategic investments and business ventures. In a TikTok post from December 2022, Kiyosaki emphasized this concept in an interview, saying, “If you read Rich Dad, Poor Dad, rich dad’s lesson No. 1 — ri  ( 35 min )

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Amazon.com Inc. Founder Jeff Bezos, a key figure in modern business, saw a massive increase in his net worth from $107 billion in early 2023 to $177 billion a year later, marking a $70 billion gain, according to Fortune. This equates to an increase of $191,780,822 per day or about $7,990,868 per hour. To put this into perspective, Bezos earns the equivalent of the median lifetime earnings of a typical U.S. worker — $1.7 million in 2023 — in approximately 0.21 hours or about 12.76 minutes. In oth  ( 36 min )

Money managers got the green light Wednesday to launch 11 spot bitcoin ETFs roughly 24 hours after a fake social media post triggered chaos in the crypto world  ( 38 min )

Some money managers expect to get the green light as early as Wednesday to launch spot bitcoin ETFs despite the chaos triggered Tuesday by a fake SEC social-media post  ( 39 min )

"It's definitely disruptive and will affect our plans," Slack's chief of staff to the CTO wrote in a leaked memo.  ( 35 min )

Shares of EchoStar, which recently merged with Dish Network, jumped after the telecommunications company said it has hired advisors to help evaluate potential strategic alternatives.  ( 27 min )

Is this a necessary step toward profitability, or is there more to the story?  ( 34 min )

Looking for ways to profit from the AI revolution? You won't want to miss out on these discounted growth stocks.  ( 37 min )

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Oil prices slid into negative territory after a surprise inventory build in the US.  ( 35 min )

Oil gained for a second day in a row amid escalating attacks on vessels in the Red Sea and lower inventories in the US.  ( 36 min )

Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s swoop for Juniper Networks is set to create the second-biggest networking company in the U.S. market. That's both an opportunity and a challenge for Cisco Systems and Arista Networks.  ( 23 min )

Can Chipzilla sustain its newly found momentum on the market and join the elite trillion-dollar market cap club?  ( 38 min )

Elon Musk, recognized for his pivotal roles in SpaceX and Tesla Inc., has consistently expressed a preference for focusing on product development and technology rather than corporate leadership. Despite his position as a renowned CEO, Musk never aspired to be one. His journey to becoming an influential figure in 21st-century business reflects a man driven more by a passion for innovation and technological advancement than by a desire for corporate dominance. Don't Miss: Airbnb was worth $47 bill  ( 36 min )

These companies have powerful positions in tech and are trading at a bargain compared to Nvidia.  ( 37 min )

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The reluctant SEC chair turned an esoteric financial vehicle into a three-ring circus.  ( 35 min )

Mobileye is not the only semiconductor stock to give a weaker-than-expected outlook.  ( 35 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The pass rate for the first level of the chartered financial analyst exam fell further below its historic average, another sign that test-takers are still dealing with pandemic-related disruptions that became common after the Covid-19 outbreak.Most Read from BloombergSEC’s X Account Hacked to Falsely Say Bitcoin ETF ApprovedAmazon’s Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of StaffBottled Water Contains More Plastic Particles Than Previously ThoughtBoeing CEO Fights Back Tears and A  ( 34 min )

Don't be scared off by the high price of gold. There are great ways to add shimmer to your portfolio.  ( 37 min )

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing reported a drop in sales for December but beat expectations for the quarter overall. Demand for artificial-intelligence chips looks set to propel a recovery going forward.  ( 22 min )

Facebook parent Meta had a stellar 2023 after a poor 2022. It could go even higher, say Mizuho Securities analysts.  ( 21 min )

Palantir stock hit a valuation milestone I was targeting.  ( 34 min )

The Nasdaq soared over 40% in 2023. But hype around AI could send the index even higher this year.  ( 37 min )

Big Oil has been in a rut for the past six months as oil prices have fallen, taking the stocks down with them.  ( 27 min )

The Twitter account of Wall Street’s top watchdog was taken over by Bitcoin scammers who pumped up its price with a fake message.  ( 34 min )

Truist analyst Michael Ciarmoli upgraded shares of space tourism pioneer Virgin Galactic to Hold from Sell. His target price went to $3 a share from $1.  ( 22 min )

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is buying Juniper Networks in an all-cash deal valued at about $14 billion, which is anticipated to double HPE's networking business. A Wall Street Journal report about a potential deal saw Juniper's stock surge 22% and HPE's stock dip 9% before an official announcement was made. HPE will pay $40 per Juniper share.  ( 34 min )

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EPS estimates show one of these companies could deliver significantly more growth over the next two years.  ( 37 min )

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The bank’s stock has outperformed in recent months, but coming reports may be key.  ( 28 min )

If the electric vehicle upstart is to survive its cash crunch, its new delivery strategy will have to work sooner rather than later.  ( 36 min )

It's hard to beat these companies' track records.  ( 37 min )

It's not just retirees and near-retirees who can use regular infusions of extra income. Young folks might consider these ETFs, too.  ( 37 min )

Eyes are on the looming US consumer inflation report as expectations for rate cuts cool.  ( 35 min )

If there's one thing you can depend on when it comes to taxes, it's that at least some of the rules, exemptions and deductions are sure to change every year. This year was no exception, as many things have changed for 2023 taxes being filed by April 2024. So before you start pulling together the […] The post Important Tax Changes to Know Before You File in 2024 appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.  ( 35 min )

Super Micro Computer is an alternative investment to Nvidia.  ( 36 min )

These growth stocks are trading at under $20 per share and could deliver big wins for long-term shareholders.  ( 36 min )

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I’m 72 years old and my wife is 70. Over the years, some of our financial decisions were not the best, but we have enjoyed 45 years together so far, having two sons and now two daughter-in-laws and five grandchildren. Our problem is that because we wanted to give our sons the best of everything […] The post Ask an Advisor: We’re in Our 70s With $120k in Savings and Social Security. How Do We Make It Last? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.  ( 37 min )

These businesses can be great additions to investors' portfolios, offering growth and income opportunities.  ( 37 min )

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"I hate the unpredictability of spreading payments over 30 years where financial circumstances can change."  ( 36 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Just 10 days into the new year and a familiar stock is back near the top of the leaderboard: Nvidia Corp.Most Read from BloombergSEC’s X Account Hacked to Falsely Say Bitcoin ETF ApprovedAmazon’s Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of StaffBottled Water Contains More Plastic Particles Than Previously ThoughtUS and Allies Met Secretly With Ukraine on Peace PlanAfter struggling for months to break out above $500 a share, last year’s best performer in the S&P 500 has pushed decisi  ( 37 min )

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Do you want to start investing for the future? Here are two dirt-cheap stocks that could beat the market.  ( 37 min )

Palantir is a popular artificial intelligence stock among retail investors, but Wall Street sees far more upside for HubSpot shareholders.  ( 37 min )

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will decide on Wednesday whether to approve an application from asset managers Ark Investments and 21Shares to launch a spot bitcoin ETF. More than a dozen bitcoin ETF applications, including from BlackRock, Fidelity and VanEck, are also pending with the agency. Several industry executives told Reuters earlier this week they expected the SEC will approve the Ark/21Shares product along with many others.  ( 35 min )

These companies are some of the biggest growth drivers in tech, and you won't want to miss out on their potential.  ( 37 min )

After a wild chapter in the bitcoin ETF approval process, investors are still left with the question, assuming an approval will eventually come: Should you buy?  ( 37 min )

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise reaches an agreement to acquire Juniper Networks for about $14 billion, while Coinbase and other crypto stocks fall as Bitcoin trades lower.  ( 26 min )

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing reported a drop in sales for December but beat expectations for the quarter overall. Demand for artificial-intelligence chips looks set to propel a recovery going forward.  ( 22 min )

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Today could be the day. The Securities and Exchange Commission faces a final deadline Wednesday to rule on at least one of 11 applications for exchange-traded funds that hold bitcoin. The decision is long awaited by cryptocurrency watchers—and the prospect that some or all of the applications will  ( 24 min )

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The drugmaker’s obesity treatment and other medications could be revolutionary—and a smart way to bet on them is through options.  ( 24 min )

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Juniper shareholders will receive $40 per share in cash after the deal closes, a 32% premium over Monday’s closing price.  ( 22 min )

The latest Consumer Electronics Show kicked off, shining a light on artificial intelligence stocks.  ( 35 min )

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Hyperledger Burrow was an open-source blockchain framework that handled transactions and executed smart contracts on a permissioned virtual machine.  ( 22 min )

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved 11 spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds, which are set to begin trading on Thursday. The approval will make crypto investing more accessible, bringing large amounts of money into the crypto space.  ( 20 min )

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Credit card companies are unlikely to forgive your debt completely, but you may be able to reduce the amount you owe, depending on your circumstances.  ( 23 min )

Investopedia and NY1 are teaming up on a series of biweekly updates tracking the health of New York City’s economy, highlighting the best and worst-performing areas of New York's housing, tourism, leisure and hospitality metrics.  ( 22 min )

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Effective management of your retirement will require being aware of when to expect your Social Security income and what changes to expect in 2024.  ( 31 min )

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Risks related artificial intelligence, including misinformation and disinformation, were some of the top concerns of global leaders surveyed by the World Economic Forum.  ( 19 min )

The trade-off between paying off your mortgage and saving more for retirement depends on how long you've had the mortgage and how far you are from retiring.  ( 26 min )

Learn whether you can deduct IRA contributions on your tax return. It varies according to the individual and based on multiple factors.  ( 25 min )

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The influential work of economists Diamond and Dybvig has increased understanding of why bank runs happen—and how to more effectively prevent them.  ( 25 min )

WD-40 Co. shares jumped Wednesday as the maker of maintenance and household products reported profit and sales that beat estimates.  ( 18 min )

The relative strength index and the stochastic oscillator are two well known technical momentum oscillators. They have very different underlying theories.  ( 22 min )

Your cost basis is the price you pay for a bond, including sales commission, revised for accrued or accreted interest if you sell the bond before it matures.  ( 28 min )

The European Union’s proposed regulation aims at protecting crypto investors and maintaining the digital currency’s market stability.  ( 28 min )

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The presidential election cycle theory attempts to forecast trends in U.S. stock markets following the election of a new president.  ( 25 min )

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A 10-year Treasury note is a debt obligation issued by the US government that matures in 10 years. It pays interest twice a year and face value at maturity.  ( 27 min )

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A guide to help you choose insurance that keeps your finances safe. Numerous options can be combined to personalize a policy for your needs.  ( 31 min )

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Het Franse postbedrijf La Poste is een experiment begonnen met een paskamer in het postkantoor. Zo kunnen klanten hun online bestelde kledingstukken passen en indien nodig snel weer retour sturen. De eerste paskamer is in een vestiging in Parijs geplaatst.  ( 9 min )

De Amerikaanse veiligheidsdienst FBI onderzoekt hoe een nepbericht over bitcoinfondsen kon verschijnen op het X-account van de Amerikaanse beurstoezichthouder SEC. Het onjuiste bericht zorgde voor een flinke koersdaling van de bitcoin.  ( 9 min )

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Grote verzekeraars en claimorganisaties zijn het eens geworden over compensatie van consumenten die gedupeerd zijn met beleggingsverzekeringen. Daarmee sluit het woekerpolisdossier na 25 jaar mogelijk dit jaar. De honderden miljoenen euro's gaan naar een klein deel van de miljoenen gedupeerden.  ( 11 min )

Grote verzekeraars en claimorganisaties zijn het eens geworden over compensatie van consumenten die gedupeerd zijn met beleggingsverzekeringen. Daarmee sluit het woekerpolisdossier na 25 jaar mogelijk dit jaar. De honderden miljoenen euro's gaan naar een klein deel van de miljoenen gedupeerden.  ( 11 min )

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Boze boeren en ontevreden treinpersoneel zorgen samen voor een ongekende situatie in Duitsland. Het verkeer daar is grotendeels lamgelegd, schrijven Duitse media. En het einde is nog niet in zicht.  ( 10 min )

Steven van Weyenberg volgt Sigrid Kaag op als demissionair minister van Financiën. Van Weyenberg was net staatssecretaris van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, maar verschuift nu dus van plek.  ( 9 min )

Op de twee locaties in het Groningenveld waar de gaskraan onlangs weer was geopend, gaat-ie weer dicht. De productielocaties waren op het zogenoemde 'waakvlamniveau' gezet vanwege de lage temperaturen.  ( 8 min )

Tijdens de afgelopen jaarwisseling is er opnieuw veel siervuurwerk afgestoken. Beperkende maatregelen in sommige gemeenten, zoals lokale of regionale afsteekverboden, mochten de pret niet drukken.  ( 9 min )

Tijdens de afgelopen jaarwisseling is er opnieuw veel siervuurwerk afgestoken. Consumenten trekken zich nog altijd weinig aan van de beperkende maatregelen zoals lokale of regionale afsteekverboden.  ( 9 min )

Vanaf vandaag kunnen sekswerkers zich makkelijker verzekeren. Nationale-Nederlanden is de eerste verzekeraar die het voor sekswerkers vanaf 21 jaar mogelijk maakt om een zakelijke schadeverzekering af te sluiten.  ( 9 min )

Wereldwijd staan ruim 170 Boeing 737 MAX 9-vliegtuigen aan de grond nadat vrijdag een paneel losschoot op 5.000 meter hoogte. Waarom vliegen de Europese luchtvaartmaatschappijen zoals Corendon wel door met het toestel?  ( 9 min )

De gastoevoer van Noorwegen naar de rest van Europa is in 2023 met 6,7 procent gedaald. Hoewel Europa het gas hard nodig had, kampte het Noorse staatsbedrijf Gassco met langdurige onderbrekingen voor onderhoud.  ( 3 min )

De verspreiding van desinformatie door middel van kunstmatige intelligentie is het grootste risico van dit moment, zo blijkt onderzoek van het World Economic Forum (WEF). Experts vrezen dat AI-gegenereerde desinformatie wordt gebruikt om maatschappelijke en politieke verschillen te vergroten.  ( 3 min )

Het ziekteverzuim door psychische klachten kost de samenleving ruim 1 miljard euro per jaar. Arbo Unie telde vorig jaar 2,9 miljoen verzuimdagen als gevolg van mentale klachten.  ( 9 min )

China beweert de verzenders van AirDrops te kunnen achterhalen. Op Apple-apparaten kun je via AirDrop bestanden naar andere Apple-toestellen in de buurt sturen. In 2022 gebruikten demonstranten in China en Hongkong die methode om anoniem informatie te verspreiden.  ( 3 min )

Dit jaar zouden weer ruimtevaarders richting de maan reizen, maar NASA heeft zijn nieuwe bemande missie nu officieel uitgesteld tot volgend jaar september. Volgens de Amerikaanse ruimtevaartorganisatie moet eerst een aantal technische problemen worden opgelost.  ( 9 min )

Verzekeraar NN Group schikt voor circa 300 miljoen euro in de zogeheten woekerpolisaffaire. De verzekeraar heeft daarover een overeenkomst gesloten met vier claimorganisaties en de Consumentenbond. Alle juridische procedures tegen NN worden nu stopgezet.  ( 9 min )

Boeing-topman Dave Calhoun heeft toegegeven dat zijn bedrijf verantwoordelijk is voor de productiefouten bij de 737 MAX 9-toestellen. "We gaan dit aanpakken", zei Calhoun geëmotioneerd. Afgelopen vrijdag schoot een deurpaneel van een vliegend toestel los.  ( 9 min )

De koers van de bitcoin zakt verder in na een onjuist bericht op X over de goedkeuring van beursgenoteerde bitcoinfondsen. Het leek erop dat de Amerikaanse toezichthouder deze bitcoin-ETF's had goedgekeurd, maar dat blijkt niet te kloppen.  ( 10 min )

De Amerikaanse maanlander die maandag werd gelanceerd, zal definitief niet op de maan landen. Door technische problemen is er "geen enkele kans" op een succesvolle maanlanding, meldt het bedrijf dat de maanlander gebouwd heeft dinsdag.  ( 9 min )

Voor het eerst komen er thuisbatterijen op de markt waarmee je niet alleen eigen zonne-energie kan opslaan, maar waarmee je ook voor energiehandelaar kan spelen. Heeft dat zin? Of is het een dure hobby die de problemen met ons overvolle stroomnet alleen maar erger maakt?  ( 11 min )

Tussen de 3 en 3,5 miljoen werknemers hebben afgelopen jaar naast een forse loonsverhoging ook een eenmalige uitkering ontvangen. Het gaat daarbij om een gemiddeld bedrag van 946 euro bruto, bijna twee keer zoveel als in 2021.  ( 10 min )

WD-40 Co. shares jumped Wednesday as the maker of maintenance and household products reported profit and sales that beat estimates.  ( 1 min )

Amazon is cutting hundreds of jobs at its Prime Video, MGM Studios, and Twitch units as it redirects spending and reduces costs.  ( 1 min )

Intuitive Surgical's preliminary results were above analysts' estimates as the number of procedures using its surgical devices increased.  ( 1 min )

Hewlett Packard Enterprise said it will buy Juniper Networks in a $14 billion deal to boost its artificial intelligence capabilities.  ( 1 min )

Extreme Networks shares dropped more than 7% Tuesday after the company cut its second quarter fiscal 2024 outlook because of a pullback in customer purchases.  ( 1 min )

Count Urban Outfitters as the latest fashion retailer to report strong 2023 holiday sales. The news sent shares sharply higher Tuesday.  ( 1 min )

Student loans can have an impact on your taxes, including reducing your tax bill if you've been paying interest. Here's what you need to know.  ( 25 min )

Big banks don't always offer high savings and CD rates, but you can get 5.10% on a savings account at BMO Alto, 5.30% on a 6-month CD from Discover and Synchrony, and even 5.25% on a 1-year CD from Capital One.  ( 19 min )

The best CD rate today is 5.75%, offered by Citizens State Bank for 7 months and also INOVA Federal Credit Union for 8 months. Two additional CDs are paying 5.70% APY.  ( 22 min )

Count Urban Outfitters as the latest fashion retailer to report strong 2023 holiday sales. The news sent shares sharply higher Tuesday.  ( 20 min )

A health savings account (HSA) is a good deal for almost anyone who wants to save on taxes and healthcare costs. Here's how it works.  ( 31 min )

A liquidity event is an event that allows early investors in a company to cash out some or all of their equity.  ( 22 min )

Extreme Networks shares dropped more than 7% Tuesday after the company cut its second quarter fiscal 2024 outlook because of a pullback in customer purchases.  ( 20 min )

The Canadian Institute of Actuaries, or CIA, is a professional organization for actuaries in Canada.  ( 21 min )

Businesses use various forecasting methods to predict future crude oil prices.  ( 24 min )

The S&P 500 lost 0.2% on Tuesday, Jan. 9., 2024, as Monday's tech rally lost momentum.  ( 17 min )

A significant number of M&A transactions result in failure. Here are the top reasons why it happens.  ( 23 min )

Independent broker-dealers are a great choice for experienced, self-starter planners who have established practices.  ( 25 min )

Shares of videogame development platform maker Unity Software tumbled after saying it plans to lay off 25% of its workforce.  ( 18 min )

Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Juniper Networks are reportedly in advanced talks for HPE to purchase the networking equipment and services provider.  ( 19 min )

Downstream operations are oil and gas functions that occur after the production phase to the point of sale. Read how downstream companies make money.  ( 22 min )

The Securities and Exchange Commission is widely expected to approve the first Bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) this week.  ( 19 min )

A certificate of deposit is a good way to save money, especially when interest rates are high or rising. Learn about Third Federal Savings & Loan’s CD rates, term lengths, and more.  ( 21 min )

"Fabless company” refers to a company that designs and markets hardware while outsourcing the manufacturing of that hardware to a third-party partner.  ( 24 min )

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index beat expectations with a reading of 91.9 in December, an increase of 1.3 points from the prior month, and above its 2023 average of 90.7  ( 20 min )

West Texas Intermediate is the underlying commodity of the New York Mercantile Exchange's oil futures contract and one of the main global oil benchmarks.  ( 21 min )

Microchip Technology shares rebounded from early losses as Jefferies analysts raised their price target on the stock and said the maker of analog semiconductors could benefit from an "Analog Renaissance."  ( 19 min )

Over the past half decade, Boeing shares have fluctuated on news of production delays and safety concerns as it works to return to pre-pandemic levels.  ( 20 min )

Find out which types of debt are better to pay down as soon as possible, and which ones might be better to pay off more slowly to allow you to achieve other financial goals.  ( 25 min )

Check out the current Bread Savings CD rates and see how they compare to the competition. Maximize your savings with flexible and secure CD investments at Bread.  ( 21 min )

UK pharmaceuticals giant GSK PLC said Tuesday that it plans to buy Aiolos Bio Inc. for $1.4 billion as it seeks to expand its respiratory pipeline.  ( 18 min )

U.S. equities reversed Monday's gains and were down at midday Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024 as Eversource and other energy stocks lost ground.  ( 18 min )

The outlook for the U.S. economy this year brightened slightly after congressional leaders agreed on federal government spending, potentially averting a government shutdown looming in less than two weeks. Rising debt, however, poses a longer-term threat to the economy.  ( 21 min )

In the last week of December, Apple's iPhone sales in China dropped 30% from a year earlier, with Jefferies analysts projecting a double-digit decline in 2024.  ( 18 min )

Though wavering the last several days, rates on 30-year mortgages are sitting moderately higher after sinking to a 7-month low just after Christmas.  ( 20 min )

Debt consolidation can help consumers save money and get out of debt faster, but only if certain conditions are met.  ( 23 min )

A round lot is a standard number of units of an investment product. A round lot of stocks is 100 shares or any number divisible by 100.  ( 24 min )

The top Google (Alphabet) shareholders are Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Sundar Pichai, Vanguard Group Inc., and BlackRock Inc.  ( 24 min )

Above full employment equilibrium refers to an economy operating at a level where its real GDP temporarily outstrips its potential level.  ( 21 min )

Capital One offers a solid certificate of deposit (CD) account, with a variety of term lengths, good rates, and no minimum deposit required.  ( 21 min )

Learn how a financial advisor can help you analyze and structure your finances to reduce debt and save you money. Here's how to find the right financial advisor for you.  ( 25 min )

Keep these two stocks and one cryptocurrency on your watchlist today. We discuss why and identify important chart levels to watch.  ( 21 min )

A company's shares can become a whisper stock when rumors circulate that it is the target of a takeover offer from another company.  ( 22 min )

The labor force participation rate is a measurement of an economy’s active workforce.  ( 32 min )

Learn about the maximum 20% personal and 0% corporate taxes of Jersey, a self-governing possession of the British Crown and one of the Channel Islands.  ( 23 min )

Boeing shares extended losses as airline inspections revealed more loose parts and Juniper Networks jumped on reports it could be acquired by Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 20 min )

A wholly-owned subsidiary is a company whose common stock is 100% owned by the parent company.  ( 26 min )

The Bureau of Labor Statistics' employment report is a widely watched indicator of economic well-being that directly influences the market.  ( 28 min )

The Internal Revenue Service said it will start accepting and processing 2023 tax returns on Jan. 29, 2024, though taxpayers can start working on their taxes ahead of that date.  ( 19 min )

Jobless claims are a statistic reported weekly by the U.S. Department of Labor that counts people filing to receive unemployment insurance benefits.  ( 23 min )

Whitemail is a strategy that a takeover target uses to try and thwart a hostile takeover attempt.  ( 22 min )

A gray knight is a friendlier alternative to a hostile black knight in corporate takeover situations where a white knight cannot make a deal.  ( 23 min )

The Investopedia Anxiety Index is a gauge of investor sentiment based on the behavior of over 20 million Investopedia readers around the world.  ( 22 min )

A buyer's market happens when purchasers have an advantage over sellers in price negotiations. Learn how this affects the home buying and selling process.  ( 22 min )

A sector breakdown is the mix of sectors within a fund or portfolio, typically expressed as a portfolio percentage.  ( 24 min )

Spud is the beginning process to drill a well in the oil and gas industry.  ( 22 min )

Intel agreed to buy Silicon Mobility SAS, a fabless silicon and software company. Terms were not disclosed.  ( 26 min )

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Boeing stock took a hit after a 737 MAX 9 lost an emergency door plug in flight. Wall Street is defending shares, but investors should still run through best and worst-case scenarios.  ( 31 min )

Bitcoin briefly jumped to near $48,000 after a message posted on the Securities and Exchange Commission's account on X said the agency had approved the listing of exchange-traded funds that hold the cryptocurrency. The message later appeared to have been deleted. SEC Chairman Gary Gensler and the  ( 24 min )

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November and December were two months of tremendous share price acceleration for most of the real estate investment trust (REIT) sector. Many REITs rose 30% or more after bottoming out at the end of October. But often after such activity, analysts begin to sharpen their pencils and take a more stringent look at some of the issues that have made large price leaps. This year is already off to a rough start for several REITs that had share price appreciation at year's end. Several REITs had recentl  ( 39 min )

Lawmakers hope to finish a deal that could include $100 billion in tax breaks for businesses and families.  ( 29 min )

“Home prices have once again broken through to a new record high,” James Egan says, but the bank still sees them dropping in 2024.  ( 36 min )

Big Oil has been in a rut for the past six months as oil prices have fallen, taking the stocks down with them.  ( 27 min )

The AI server company once again is riding Nvidia's coattails, with a potential business update tomorrow.  ( 36 min )

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Shares in Grifols fell as much as over 40% on Tuesday, wiping $3.83 billion off its market value, after hedge fund Gotham City Research questioned its accounting, prompting the Spanish drugmaker to "categorically" deny any wrongdoing. Gotham City Research said that Grifols received almost all of its earnings from so-called "non-controlling interests." These satellite companies a few of which the shortseller focused on in its report, include blood donation firm Haema AG, plasma donation company BPC Plasma and testing firm Grifols Diagnostics Solutions, account for 96.8% of the company's profits, the report says.  ( 36 min )

Lawsuit filed a month before the mid-air blowout alleged that Spirit AeroSystems made parts with "an excessive amount of defects."  ( 36 min )

In the United States, the concept of being rich is often a subject of discussion, curiosity and, sometimes, aspiration. Charles Schwab's 2023 Modern Wealth Survey provides insights into this topic, revealing that the average American equates being wealthy with a net worth of approximately $2.2 million. Although the most recent data from the Federal Reserve reveals the average American household is a millionaire with a net worth of $1.06 million, looking at the median or midpoint value portrays a  ( 35 min )

The Vietnamese EV start-up VinFast unveiled an all-electric pickup truck at CES, joining a field where Tesla, Rivian, and Ford are big players.  ( 21 min )

About 41% of Original Medicare beneficiaries had Medicare Supplement Insurance, or Medigap, in 2021, according to a February 2023 report summarizing enrollment data from AHIP, a national health insurance trade association. For the other 59%, Medicare has some “gaps” that could be costly. “There are many gaps in Medicare that a beneficiary has to pay if they don’t have a Medigap,” Kelli Jo Greiner, Minnesota State Health Insurance Assistance Program director, said in an email.  ( 35 min )

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A surprise CEO transition is adding to the uncertainty surrounding this airline stock.  ( 35 min )

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